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A First Look at COMMUNICATION THEORY

By Em Griffin, Andrew Ledbetter, Glenn Sparks

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Chapter 1Launching Your Study of Communication Theory

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Chapter 2Talk About Theory

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Chapter 3Weighing the Words

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Chapter 4Mapping the Territory (Seven Traditions in the Field of Communication Theory)

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Chapter 5Symbolic Interactionism of George Herbert Mead

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Chapter 6Coordinated Management of Meaning (CMM) of W. Barnett Pearce & Vernon Cronen

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Chapter 7Expectancy Violations Theory of Judee Burgoon

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Chapter 8Social Penetration Theory of Irwin Altman & Dalmas Taylor

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Chapter 9Uncertainty Reduction Theory of Charles Berger

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Chapter 10Social Information Processing Theory of Joseph Walther

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Chapter 11Relational Dialectics Theory of Leslie Baxter & Mikhail Bakhtin

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Chapter 12Communication Privacy Management Theory of Sandra Petronio

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Chapter 13Media Multiplexity Theory of Caroline Haythornthwaite

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Chapter 14Social Judgment Theory of Muzafer Sherif

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Chapter 15Elaboration Likelihood Model of Richard Petty & John Cacioppo

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Chapter 16Cognitive Dissonance Theory of Leon Festinger

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Chapter 17Functional Perspective on Group Decision Making of Randy Hirokawa & Dennis Gouran

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Chapter 18Symbolic Convergence Theory of Ernest Bormann

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Chapter 19Cultural Approach to Organizations of Clifford Geertz & Michael Pacanowsky

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Chapter 20Communicative Constitution of Organizations of Robert McPhee

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Chapter 21Critical Theory of Communication in Organizations of Stanley Deetz

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Chapter 22The Rhetoric of Aristotle

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Chapter 23Dramatism of Kenneth Burke

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Chapter 24Narrative Paradigm of Walter Fisher

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Chapter 25Media Ecology of Marshall McLuhan

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Chapter 26Semiotics of Roland Barthes

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Chapter 27Cultural Studies of Stuart Hall

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Chapter 28Uses and Gratifications of Elihu Katz

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Chapter 29Cultivation Theory of George Gerbner

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Chapter 30Agenda-Setting Theory of Maxwell McCombs & Donald Shaw

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Chapter 31Genderlect Styles of Deborah Tannen

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Chapter 32Standpoint Theory of Sandra Harding & Julia Wood

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Chapter 33Muted Group Theory of Cheris Kramarae

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Chapter 34Communication Accommodation Theory of Howard Giles

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Chapter 35Face-Negotiation Theory of Stella Ting-Toomey

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Chapter 36Co-Cultural Theory of Mark Orbe

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Chapter 37Common Threads in Comm Theories

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