M1: access the usefulness of theories of communication within health and social care environments Introduction In this assignment I am going to discuss the usefulness of argyles and the SOLER theory. Argyles theory of communication was invented by physiologist known as Michael argyle. Michael argyles communication cycle shows what everyone does when communicate and it is all about this constant cycle. The communication cycle is when someone decides to communicate takes action (message sent), which is received by the other person (message received), then the meaning of the message is worked out (message decoded) and then this person lets the other person know what they have understood (feedback).Argyles theory is about a communication cycle and it focuses mainly around six major concepts which are first an idea occurs, the message is coded, the message is sent, the message is received , the message is decoded is lastly understood. Argyles theory is about a communication cycle and it centres six core concepts which are first an idea occurs, the message is coded, the message is sent, the message is …show more content…
For example, if a carer has poor interaction with a service user then the carer most likely to be not giving eye contact towards the service user but a good of good communication with gestures is that the carer gives lots of eye contact and does not fidget about with anything around them. This shows a high level of good communication. With argyles theory it important to understand the ways people will want to communicate for example touch, some people prefer not to be touched at whether it is for comforting someone or not this is effective because limiting touch with service users can make them feel happier because the carer is respecting their way of thinking. Gaze and closeness also has a comfort