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DEFINITION SIMILARITIES DIFFERENCES

The linear communication model *Sender encodes a messages via *No feedback
LINEAR explains the process of one way o channel and the message is *Used for mass communication.
COMMUNICATIO communication, whereby a
sender transmits a message and a
decoded by the receiver.
*Found typically in mass
*Sender send messages and
receiver only received.
N receiver absorbs it. The sender communication; think television,
puts an idea, thought or feelings radio, newspaper.
MODEL into a message and transmits this
message via a “Channel”.

Is the exchange of messages *Sender and receivers


TRANSACTIONAL where each take turns to send or * Messages in encoded and sent interchange ratter.
COMMUNICATIO received messages. This model is
mostly used for interpersonal
to decoding receiver. *Simultaneously feedback
*Feedback is taken as a new
N communication and is also called message.
circular model of communication. *used for interpersonal
MODEL communication.

Process in which participants *Receiver and Sender can play *Slower feedback in turns
INTERATIONAL/ alternate positions as sender and the same roles simultaneously, *Used for new communication
INTERACTIVE receiver and generate meaning
by sending messages and
As sometimes happens as
messages can be sent back.
like internet

COMMUNICATIO receiving feedback within


physical psychological context.
N MODEL
IMPORTANCE
SENDER – The sender is the person who contacts the other person with the goal of creating business
relationships passing the messages.

MESSAGES – A message is a physical form into which the sender encodes information.

ENCODING – It is the process of converting information into meaningful symbols.

CHANNEL – Messages converted into symbols is transmitted by the sender through a channel like written in the
form of a letter or electronic mail or spoken through personal contacts or telephone depending on the situation.

RECEIVER – The receiver is the second most crucial element of this process. If this element is absent , the whole
process will be disturbed.

DECODING – The receiver may misunderstand the message since the perception of the sender may be different
from the opinion of the receiver.

FEEDBACK – Feedback in communication is required to ensure that the receiver has received the message and
understood it in the same insight.

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