A communication pattern is an identifiable regularity in exchanges, including who communicates with whom or how contributions follow one another. Network and interaction analysis examine different regularities. A pattern needs relevant observations rather than inference from a single isolated contribution.
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Key concepts are the working vocabulary of the field: the terms that the models and tools rely on and that a decision about communication has to use precisely. Each entry defines the term and sends you to the brief or the self-guided audit where it is put to work.