5 functions of communication
"Mechanistic: This view considers communication to be a perfect transaction of a message from the sender to the receiver. (as seen in the diagram above) Psychological: This view considers communication as the act of sending a message to a receiver, and the feelings and thoughts of the receiver upon interpreting the message. Social Constructionist (Symbolic Interactionist): This view considers communication to be the product of the interactants sharing and creating meaning. Systemic: This view considers communication to be the new messages created via “through-put”, or what happens as the message is being interpreted and re-interpreted as it travels through people. " Also, communication is a means of information transmission.
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