 |  Human Communication Judy C. Pearson,
North Dakota State University Paul E. Nelson,
North Dakota State University Scott Titsworth,
Ohio University, Athens Lynn Harter,
Ohio University, Athens
Introduction to Human Communication
Chapter Objectives
1State reasons why the study of communication is essential. |
 |  |  | 3Explain some principles of communication. |
 |  |  | 4Name the components of communication. |
 |  |  | 5Differentiate among the action, interaction, transaction, and constructivist models. |
 |  |  | 6Explain the ways in which intrapersonal, interpersonal, public, and mass communication differ from each other. |
 |  |  | 7Define communication competence. |
 |  |  | 8Name some of the tenets of the National Communication Association Credo on Ethics. |
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