This document defines and provides examples of different types of communication:
- Intrapersonal communication occurs within one's self as thoughts and feelings.
- Interpersonal communication occurs between two people and establishes personal relationships, such as giving feedback or comfort to others.
- Small group communication involves 3-12 people discussing to achieve a goal, like an organizational meeting or group project.
- Public communication requires delivering a message to a larger audience, through means like speeches, debates, or presentations.
- Mass communication reaches broad audiences through media like television, newspapers, or the internet.
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