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communication studies  

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  • Communication studies is a multifaceted area of academic inquiry in which scholars explore how humans share symbols to create meaning. The subject includes investigations into topics such as understanding, interaction, transferring meaning, and reducing uncertainty in various contexts. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Communication Studies]

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