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This clear and concise definition comes from the U.S. Department of Education: "Communication focuses on how people use messages to generate meanings within and across various contexts, cultures, channels, and media. The field of communication promotes the effective and ethical practice of human communication."
The way we communicate matters, and this merit badge pamphlet walks Scouts through different types of communication! It contains all the information needed to earn the Communication merit badge.
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