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  2. Four-sides model - Wikipedia

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    The four-sides model also known as communication square or four-ears model is a communication model described in 1981 by German psychologist Friedemann Schulz von Thun. [2] [3] It describes the multi-layered structure of human utterances.

  3. Quorum - Wikipedia

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    Quorum-busting and attempts to thwart it are also a common feature during the annual motion debate related to the 1989 Tiananmen massacre moved by pro-democracy Members. The quorum is called to be counted from time to time by the pan-democrats, in order to force the pro-Beijing camp to keep some members in the chamber.

  4. United States House of Representatives - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution provides that a majority of the House constitutes a quorum to do business. [61] Under the rules and customs of the House, a quorum is always assumed present unless a quorum call explicitly demonstrates otherwise. House rules prevent a member from making a point of order that a quorum is not present unless a question is being ...

  5. Standing Rules of the United States Senate - Wikipedia

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    Under the rules and customs of the Senate, a quorum is always assumed to be present unless a quorum call explicitly demonstrates otherwise. Any senator may request a quorum call by "suggesting the absence of a quorum"; a clerk then calls the roll of the Senate and notes which members are present. In practice, senators almost always request ...

  6. Models of communication - Wikipedia

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    Many models of communication include the idea that a sender encodes a message and uses a channel to transmit it to a receiver. Noise may distort the message along the way. The receiver then decodes the message and gives some form of feedback. [1] Models of communication simplify or represent the process of communication.

  7. Hockett's design features - Wikipedia

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    This is an important distinction made of human communication, i.e. language as compared to animal communication. While animal communication can display a few other design features as proposed by Hockett, animal communication is unable to lie or make up something that does not exist or have referents.

  8. Group decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Communication between team members is achieved by answering the organizer's questions, usually requiring multiple rounds of feedback to complete the prediction. (iii) Statistics The most typical group prediction results reflect the views of the majority of people, and at most only the views of a few people are mentioned, but this does not ...

  9. Robert T. Craig - Wikipedia

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    Robert T. Craig (born May 10, 1947) is an American communication theorist from the University of Colorado, Boulder who received his BA in Speech at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and his MA and PhD in communication from Michigan State University.