Nature and Elements of Communication

Question 1

enumerate the elements of communication

Answer 1

speaker
message
encoding
channel
decoding
receiver
feedback
context 
barrier

Question 2

this is the process of sharing and conveying messages or information from one person to another within and across channels, contexts, media, and cultures

Answer 2

communication

Question 3

this model is known as the mother of all communication models

Answer 3

Shannon-Weaver/Linear Model

Question 4

depicts communication as a
linear or one-way process consisting of five elements: a source; a transmitter; a channel; a receiver; and a destination.

Answer 4

Linear Model

Question 5

the Linear Model is missing one essential element in the communication process. what is it?

Answer 5

feedback

Question 6

this model is a two-way process in which communicators are constantly sending and receiving messages.

Answer 6

Transactional Model

Question 7

this model takes feedback from the receiver into consideration

Answer 7

interactive model

Question 8

______ is the awareness that people have varying cultures and that the similarities and differences of these cultures affect the values, behavior, and learning of people

Answer 8

cultural sensitivity

Question 9

enumerate the classification of noise

Answer 9

physical noise
psychological noise
physiological noise
semantic noise

Question 10

a ______ in communication occurs when the message or the feedback is not sent or received properly

Answer 10

breakdown

Question 11

noise that comes from environment

Answer 11

physical noise

Question 12

noise originating from the emotional state, mental state of a person.

Answer 12

psychological noise

Question 13

noise that are bodily conditions that compromise the ability of a person to send or receive messages.

Answer 13

physiological noise

Question 14

noise referring to anything related to the meaning of words that distorts or masks a message and confuses the listener

Answer 14

semantic noise

Question 15

this refers to an interaction in which words are used to relay a message.

Answer 15

verbal communication

Question 16

enumerate the modes of verbal communication

Answer 16

written communication

oral communication

Question 17

this mode of verbal communication refers to the sending and receiving messages through written symbols.

Answer 17

written communication

Question 18

this mode of verbal communication refers to the uses the word of mouth and includes listening and speaking skills.

Answer 18

oral communication

Question 19

this refers to an interaction where behavior is used to convey and represent meanings.

Answer 19

nonverbal communication

Question 20

______ is the technical term used to refer to all possible barriers to effective communication

Answer 20

noise