Functions of Communication

Question 1

It is the nature of human beings to communicate with

one another every day.

Answer 1

Functions of Communication

Question 2

It is the ability to persuade others into agreeing with or

supporting one’s idea.

Answer 2

Motivation

Question 3

Humans interact with others to thrive in a society. It is done when individuals share their thoughts and negotiate with one another.

Answer 3

Social Interaction

Question 4

One characteristic of communication is that it can pass information from a sender to a receiver through language.

Answer 4

Information Transmission

Question 5

This is the ability of one to use language (both verbal

and non-verbal) to control individual or group actions.

Answer 5

Regulation or Control

Question 6

Communication allows one to express emotions. Happiness, sadness, and all sorts of feeling are conveyed through language.

Answer 6

Emotional Expression