Explain The Limitations Of The Scr Model Of Communication

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Berlo’s SMCR (SOURCE, MESSAGE, CHANNEL, and RECEIVER) model give stress on the individual aspects of communication and focuses inter relationship between the function of source and the receiver, as both the variables has an important role in the communication process. Improved communication skills of the source and the receiver help to encode and decode the message more effectively.
Conferring the communication as a process and representation of the complexity of the communication are the strength of this model. The limitations of this model are its lack of feedback and not demonstrating the process function.3
If this model considers using in healthcare setting, then it assists to explain how experience and education affect communication, however lack of feedback process influences ongoing professional dialogue. Without feedback, we don’t know if the receiver received or understood our message. …show more content…

Humanistic concern with the interests and welfare of humans. Though in verbal communication 85% massages is transferred by non verbal way which comes under behavioural, cognitive and psychodynamic communication. Behavioural Communication refers to people 's tendency to express feelings, needs, and thoughts bymeans of indirect messages and behavioural impacts. Cognitive Communication refers to the ability to concentrate.That means listening to others (the service user, co-workers, family members and agencies) is an important criteria. The primary reason of listing is to obtain oral messages from others. After acquiring the oral message then accordingly communication is expected. If health care providers give proper attention then psychodynamic information given by others can be understandable to them. By psychodynamic communication the client may be communicating emotional and relational messages of need and

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