Discussion: "Transactional Communication Model."
Respond to the following:
Scenario: You are attending a town council meeting where you meet community leader Fran Richardson who is influential in the transportation business. You and Richardson obviously have a lot in common and your conversation is animated and friendly. As a manager in an engineering firm, you know that Richardson could be a valuable contact. Your conversation is interrupted with the start of the meeting. Richardson says to you, "Let's meet for lunch. I'll call you soon."
Students will respond to each of the following:
Apply the trans-actional communication model to the above scenario, when you met community leader Fran Richardson. Using each of the model's elements:
• Explain each component of the trans-actional communication model.
• Assess how each element listed below influences the interpretation of a message's meaning:
o Sender
o Receiver
o Channel
o Message
o Feedback
o Noise
o Context
o Simultaneous and Continuous.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.