Heat As Communication

Today we talked about different persectives in communication. The psychological perspective focuses on message transmission and the conditions that allow that to happen. How does this week's temperatures affect how and what we communicate? Walking around, it seems that people are sluggish, tired, and lacking the energy to be "consciously aware," or "proactive" in their communication! Imagine if this were to last for several weeks. How would this affect our lives? Our jobs? Our relationships? Our economy? Therefore, is heat communication in itself or is it simply interference?