Message Processing: The Science of Creating Understanding
by Jessica Gasiorek
Publisher: Pressbooks 2018
ISBN-13: 9781948027021
Number of pages: 56
Description:
Message processing is a study of human communication processes, with a focus on how people create understanding in interaction. The text provides an upper-level undergraduate introduction and explanation of the social and cognitive processes involved in human communication, focusing on how people create understanding.
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