Advanced Communication Theory

Advanced Communication Theory

1. Semiotic Tradition

   • Semiotic Tradition
   • Semiotic theory of media
   • Nonverbal Codes (Body Cues)
     • Kinesics

2. Phenomenological Tradition

   • Relational Dialectics
   • Narrative Identity Theory

3. Cybernetic Tradition

   • Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
   • Diffusion of Innovation
   • Spiral of Silence

4. Sociopsychological Traditon

   • Situational Crisis Communication Theory (SCCT)
   • Inoculation Theory
   • Attachment Theory
   • Communication Accomodation Theory
     • Interaction adaptation theory
     • Expectancy violation theory
   • Attribution theory

5. Sociocultural Tradition

   • Groupthink
   • Agenda Setting/Framing
   • Presentation of self

6. Critical Tradition

   • Queer Theory
   • Feminist Studies
   • Standpoint theory
   • Poststructuralism Foucault

7. Rhetorical Tradition

   • Rhetorical Situation
   • Toulman's Practical Argumentation
   • Theory of Identification
   • Narrative Paradigm
   • Symbolic Convergence Theory