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Ch. 8: Interpersonal Communication. COM 4480: Communication Theory March 21, 2007. Interpersonal Communication. History Lesson How are theories developed? OR… How do theories grow? Intension Extension. Interpersonal Communication. Two theories of communication One we skipped…
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Ch. 8: Interpersonal Communication COM 4480: Communication Theory March 21, 2007
Interpersonal Communication • History Lesson • How are theories developed? OR… • How do theories grow? • Intension • Extension
Interpersonal Communication • Two theories of communication • One we skipped… • Four Functions of Communication • And one we’ll get to… • Uses and Gratifications Theory
Interpersonal Communication • Theory of Interpersonal Communication Motives • Rubin, Perse, and Barbato • Assumptions of ICM • Our communication behavior is...
Interpersonal Communication • Theory of Interpersonal Communication Motives • How do we measure these motives?
Interpersonal Communication • Theory of Interpersonal Communication Motives • One more assumption…
Interpersonal Communication • Theory of Interpersonal Communication Motives • What shapes/determines these motives?
Interpersonal Communication • Theory of Interpersonal Communication Motives • So… • What’s the Achilles' heel?