Lesson 1: Nature of Communication

Question 1

the process of converting the message into words, actions, or other forms that the speaker
understands.

Answer 1

Encoding

Question 2

is a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols & signs of behavior.

Answer 2

communication

Question 3

the medium or the means, such as personal or non – personal, verbal or nonverbal, in which the encoded message is conveyed

Answer 3

Channel

Question 5

the environment where communication takes place

Answer 5

Context

Question 6

the process of interpreting the encoded message of the speaker by the receiver.

Answer 6

Decoding

Question 7

the reactions,responses, or information provided by the receiver.

Answer 7

Feedback

Question 8

the source of information or message

Answer 8

Speaker

Question 9

the information, ideas, or thoughts conveyed by the speaker in words or in actions.

Answer 9

Message

Question 10

the recipient of the message, or someone who decodes the message

Answer 10

Receiver

Question 11

Came from the Latin word “communicare” meaning “to share” or “to make common”

Answer 11

communication