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The Influence of Perception in Human Communication

Title: The Influence of Perception in Human Communication 1.0   Introduction                        Human communication is a process of sharing meaningful messages through social interaction (Shockley-Zalabak, 2002). Human communication can be social and cognitive. This is because this type of communication process consists of exchanging information between people and it is influenced through symbols and signs (Higgins & Semin, 2002).            Perception is a process where one’s aware of surroundings through senses such as sight, smell, taste, touch and hearing. (Devito, 2011). Communication process will be affected because people interpret messages differently due to different perception of different individuals. Some factors influence perception. For example, experiences, culture, and feelings.   2.0  ...
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ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION

  1.0 INTRODUCTION      Communication is defined as a process of exchanging messages or information between individuals through a usual system of symbols, signs or behaviours (Merriam-Webster online dictionary, 2018). G. G. Brown (2014) said that communication is a process of transferring information from one person to another with or without elicits confidence but the information that has been transferred must be understandable by the receiver. Communication also can be defined as intercourse by words, letters or messages (Fred G. Mayor, 2014).     The communication  field is not as easy as it seems. People usually think it is all about talking and communication. No. It is not. Communication need skills. Communication needs confidence. Communication need style. There are so many issues regarding communication. For example, issues in technologies and communication, men and women communication, cross-cultural communication and ethical issues in comm...

A Fate and It Was't Meant to Be.

Hai. Just my random thought after reading a webtoon. Hanya dengan perkataan 'iced chocolate' dalam cerita tu, aku terus ingat satu moment. Sekarang, moment tu hanya tinggal kenangan. Kenangan lama yang tak tahu lah aku nak label sebagai kenangan pahit atau kenangan manis. Orang yang dahulunya aku panggil sebagai 'crush'. So, this is the story. Disebabkan aku baca webtoon tu, dalam cerita tu, si heroin pergi blind date dengan random guy. Diorang ada nak beli minuman so yang heroin tu order iced chocolate. Tetiba aku terus teringat yang masa first time aku keluar dengan crush aku tu, aku order iced chocolate. Haih.  Masa semester tiga pengajian, tu adalah pertama kali aku kenal crush aku tu. Kalau ikut umur, dia sama umur dengan aku. Cumanya dia enroll lagi awal dari awal dari aku. So dia senior. Kebetulan kami sama kelas untuk satu subjek tu. And lupa nak bagitahu awal-awal, dia sama course dengan aku. Masa tu lecturer suruh bentuk kumpulan. Lecturer nak kami bercampur ...

Teknologi Media dan Revolusi Industri 4.0

Teknologi merupakan satu konsep yang luas dan mempunyai lebih daripada satu takrifan. Takrifan yang pertama ialah pembangunan dan penggunaan alatan, mesin, bahan dan proses untuk menyelesaikan masalah manusia. Istilah teknologi selalunya berkait rapat dengan rekaan dan gadget menggunakan prinsip sains dan proses terkini. Namun, rekaan lama seperti tayar masih menunjukkan teknologi. Maksud yang kedua digunakan dalam bidang ekonomi, yang mana teknologi dilihat sebagai tahap pengetahuan semasa dalam menggabungkan sumber bagi menghasilkan produk yang dikehendaki. Oleh itu, teknologi akan berubah apabila pengetahuan teknikal kita berubah. ( Amirul Naim bin Hashim & Muhammad Shafiq bin Md Ithnan, 2015 ). Revolusi Perindustrian Keempat (Industri 4.0) melibatkan teknologi automasi memberi cabaran baharu kepada semua sektor di negara ini yang memerlukan mereka melakukan perubahan seiring dengan transformasi digital itu untuk kekal berdaya saing. Apakah punca industri berubah? Terdapat emp...

What is ICT and its advantages? (Apa itu ICT dan kebaikannya?)

What is ICT? ICT stands for Information and Communication Technologies that refers to technology that provides access to information through telecommunications. It is similar to Information Technology (IT) but focuses primarily on communication technologies. This includes the Internet, wireless networks, cell phones, and other communication mediums. In the past few decades, information and communication technologies have provided society with a vast array of new communication capabilities. There are many advantages of ICT, for example: 1.  New communication method. -  ICT has opened up a wide range of new communication methods, allowing you to contact others for less money and over greater distances than ever before. Technologies such as texting, instant messaging and video conferencing allow users to communicate instantaneously with people across the world for a nominal fee, a concept which may have seemed ludicrous before the advent of computers. In addition, text-...

Pendekatan Sumber Manusia dan Pendekatan Hubungan Manusia. (Human Resource Approach and Human Relations Approach)

Banding da n bincangkan DUA (2) pendekatan utama dalam komunikasi organisasi; Pendekatan Sumber Manusia dan Pendekatan Hubungan Manusia. Pendekatan sumber manusia  merujuk kepada cara dan pendekatan yang digunakan oleh organisasi untuk mengurus dan mengawal aktiviti yang berkaitan dengan sumber manusia dalam organisasi agar selari dan mencapai matlamat organisasi (Faridahwati Mohd Shamsudin et al, 2006). Pendekatan sumber manusia pada asasnya menggabungkan kedua-dua pendekatan, klasik dan manusia, yang menyatakan bahawa individu mempunyai keperluan dan perasaan yang perlu dipertimbangkan dan mereka tidak boleh dilupakan dalam mencapai matlamat sesebuah organisasi. Merujuk kepada Elton Mayo (1880-1949) melalui kajiannya iaitu pendekatan Hawthorne, pendekatan hubungan manusia  pula merupakan istilah umum yang sering dipakai untuk menggambarkan cara interaksi pengurus dengan orang bawahannya secara manusiawi. Pendekatan hubungan manusia memberi tumpuan terhadap aspek sosial d...

Function of Communication Theory to University Student and Society

Function of Communication Theory to University Student and Society Communication is a process of sending and receiving information between two or more people. The person who send the message is called as sender, while the person who received the message is called the receiver. The information conveyed can include facts, ideas, concepts, opinions, beliefs, attitudes, instructions, and emotions. A theory is a set of parts or variables, definitions, and propositions that are interconnected which presents a systematic view of phenomena by specifying about relationships between variables, with the intention to explain the phenomenon of nature. There are a lot of experts describes the meaning of communication theory. According to Borman (1989), communication theory is a word or term which is consist the whole discussion and analysis which are carefully crafted, systematic, and conscious about communication. Meanwhile, according to Littlejohn (1996), communication theory is a theory ...