How we change what others think, feel, believe and do

Communication

It may seem strange to have a disciplines section on communication, but then communication is a discipline in and of itself -- there are many communications professionals and you can study for a degree in the subject.

Much of this site is about communications. This section is thus more of a 'fill in', adding pages that don't fit into other areas.

Diffusion: How ideas spread.
Models of Communication
- The Johari Window: What we share with one another.
- SMCR Model: Basic sequence of communication.
- Transportation Model: Transport knowledge to the other person.
- Viewpoint: What you understand depends on where you stand.
Communications Theory
- Levels of abstraction: Object, experience, concept.
- Media fidelity: The effectiveness of the media effects the message.
- Signals: Sending unspoken messages.
- Signal response: Misinterpreting the symbol as the thing.
Communication Methods
- The Newspaper Method: Go from headlines to minor detail.
- The Resonance Model: Resonate with the other person.
Articles
- The meaning of colors: How color affects us in different ways.
- Words, Music and Dance: Three components of face-to-face communication.

Communication

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