Modes of Communication Flashcards
1
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- Refers to the channel (or medium) through which one expresses
his/her communicative intent.
A
Communication Modes:
2
Q
- The medium through which one conveys his/her thoughts.
A
Communication Modes:
3
Q
- The distinction of being able to see the other party or parties in a
conversation.
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Face to Face interaction:
4
Q
- Allows for a better exchange of information since both speaker and
listener are able to see and interpret body language and facial
expressions.
A
Face to Face interaction:
5
Q
- Also known as video conferencing.
A
video
6
Q
- Heavily dependent on technology.
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video
7
Q
- Two people can communicate using video, i.e., can see as well as hear each other on a gadget.
A
video
8
Q
- Any form of transmission that is based on hearing.
A
Audio:
9
Q
- Includes phone calls, audio books, music records, etc.
A
Audio:
10
Q
- More accessible than video.
A
Audio:
11
Q
- Widely used in corporate and business settings.
A
Text-based:
12
Q
- Disadvantage: impersonal and subject to misinterpretation.
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Text-based:
- Widely used in corporate and business settings.
- Disadvantage: impersonal and subject to misinterpretation.
- message sent, stored, or received via a mobile communications
device.
13
Q
- message sent, stored, or received via a mobile communications
device.
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Text-based:
14
Q
- The transfer of messages (information) among people and/ or
machines through the use of technology.
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Communication Technology:
15
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Advantages of Communication Technology:
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- More efficient.
- Faster method of communication during emergencies.
- Able to communicate from anywhere in the world.
- Long distance communication is easier.
- Communication made easier.