Functions of Communication: Dr. Majid Ali Assistant Professor Media Studies Department 12/05/2020
Functions of Communication: Dr. Majid Ali Assistant Professor Media Studies Department 12/05/2020
Functions of Communication: Dr. Majid Ali Assistant Professor Media Studies Department 12/05/2020
Communication
(082007001 /MDS111)
WEEK NINE
Functions of Communication
Dr. Majid Ali
Assistant Professor
Media Studies Department
12/05/2020
What is COMMUNICATION
Regulation Control
Social
Motivation
Interaction
Information
Emotional
Disseminatio
Expression
n
1 - Regulation
Classification of
Cooperation - is a social process in which people work
Social Interaction together to realize their common goals.
(Goffman)
Conflict - refers to strong disagreement between people,
groups, and so on, which results in often angry argument.
Type of • To blame
• To attack
Social • To threaten
• To Coerce
Interactions • To demand
Communication motivates or
encourages people to live
better. Motivation is either
internal or external
INTERNAL MOTIVATION:
comes from within. It is something personal.
Example: A student is motivated to study hard because of his desires to
graduate with honors.
EXTERNAL MOTIVATION:
originates from the outside or from people surrounding him.
4 – Motivation Example: A student is motivated to study hard because of his father's
(CONT’D) promise to give him an expensive car once he graduates with honors.