Week 1: Assignment#1 (Functions of Communication)

 

Functions of Communication	Experienced Situations
1.  Control	1. Asking someone to pass something for you 2. Asking others for help with something
2.  Motivation	3. Telling someone to keep going after feeling hopeless 4. Encouraging someone to try again after repeatedly failing
3.  Social Interaction	5. Asking someone about how their day was 6. Inviting someone to grab lunch
4.  Emotional Expression	7. Telling someone “I love you” 8. Venting out on someone
5.  Information Dissemination	9. Reporting in front of the class 10. Asking someone for directions