Levels’ of communication
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Intrapersonal communication:
Communication with oneself eg. if you want to remind yourself to do something,
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Interpersonal communication:
Communication between two individuals, or between a number of individuals on a
personal level.
a.
individual to
individual.
b.
Individual to group –
address the group as a whole.
c.
Group to individual –
transmit message on behalf of an organization/ group etc.
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The medium of interpersonal
communication may be written, oral, visual, non-verbal or may mix of them,
through channels such as face-to-face discussion, telephone or postal systems,
notice boards and so on.
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Impersonal communication: ‘mass’
communication, in which the message is directed to large, diffuse audience,
with no direct contact between source and receiver. Like interpersonal
communication, it can be oral, visual or non-verbal, using written, pictorial,
or simulated interpersonal messages.eg. someone ‘talking to’ the audience in a
TV or radio advertisement.
