Communication Studies

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2 domain-specific abstractions whose origin domain is Communication Studies.

• Hyperpersonal model — A computer-mediated communication model in which selective self-presentation, idealized perception, editable channels and reciprocal feedback can make relationships feel more intimate than comparable face-to-face interaction.
• Symbolic convergence theory — A communication theory explaining group cohesion as convergence around shared fantasy themes, symbolic cues and rhetorical visions.