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Upon completion of Chapter Three, the student should be able to:
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| 1. Define the term theory. |
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| 2. Articulate the goals of a theory. |
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| 3. Explain the relationship between theory and experience. |
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| 4. Recognize the way in which paradigms affect theoretical perspective. |
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| 5. Critically assess communication theory. |
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| 6. Differentiate among the three approaches to communication theory. |
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| 7. Understand the significance of ontology, epistemology, and axiology. |