TOPIC 3: COMMUNICATION FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES

Question 1

What are the 3 purpose of communication?

Answer 1

1. Informative
2. Persuasive
3. Argumentative

Question 2

What is the other term for Informative communication?

Answer 2

Expository Communication

Question 3

What is the main purpose of Informative communication?

Answer 3

Convey Information Factually

Question 4

What are the goals of Informative communication?

Answer 4

Its goal is to input new learning, enhance prior knowledge, confirm a concept, alleviate comprehension of an idea, or explain a process or procedure.

Question 5

Tips in doing an informative presentation:

Answer 5

1. Stick to the facts.
2. Avoid repetition.
3. Make it clear.

Question 6

In writing, it is pushing across an idea and convincing people or readers to support the idea you want to convey.

Answer 6

Persuasive Communication

Question 7

What is the goal of persuasive communication?

Answer 7

It is to convince people to change in some way: they think, the way they do something, or to start doing something that they are not currently doing.

Question 8

Tips in doing a persuasive presentation:

Answer 8

1. Be objective
2. Use your brain, not your heart.
3. Cite, cite, cite.

Question 9

This tries to make listeners/readers believe that your idea is better based on the various reasons that you have at hand.

Answer 9

Argumentative Communication

Question 10

Tips in doing an argumentative presentation

Answer 10

1. It is a one way debate.
2. Move the reader to action.
3. End with a punch.

Question 11

It is logical and reasoned in a way that one demonstrates one’s point of view, belief, conclusion, or position. It often talks about hot topics, and they encourage the audience to change their views or opinions on a topic.

Answer 11

Argumentative Communication

Question 12

What does the term ‘intra’ mean?

Answer 12

As the term, ‘intra’ means ‘within’, so the communication that takes place within a person is called intrapersonal communication.

Question 13

What does the term ‘inter’ mean?

Answer 13

The term ‘inter’ means ‘between’, so when communication occurs between two or more persons, it is said to be interpersonal communication.

Question 14

How many persons are involved in intrapersonal and Interpersonal communication?

Answer 14

Intrapersonal - 1
Interpersonal - at least 2

Question 15

How frequently does intrapersonal and interpersonal communication occur?

Answer 15

Intrapersonal communication occurs continuously due to human nature.

Interpersonal communication occurs regularly due to social needs.

Question 16

What type of media is used in intrapersonal and interpersonal communication?

Answer 16

Intrapersonal communication involves only a person’s internal senses.

Interpersonal communication is supported by verbal and non-verbal media. |

Question 17

What is intrapersonal and interpersonal communication primarily concerned with?

Answer 17

Intrapersonal communication is primarily concerned with thinking and analysis.

Interpersonal communication is primarily concerned with exchanging and sharing ideas or information.

Question 18

What is the definition of intrapersonal communication?

Answer 18

Intrapersonal communication is the communication that occurs within oneself, involving thoughts and reflections.

Question 19

How is interpersonal communication defined?

Answer 19

Interpersonal communication is the exchange of information between two or more individuals, utilizing verbal or non-verbal messages.

Question 20

It’s a way of making your ideas public, sharing them with others, and influencing them.

Answer 20

Public Speaking

Question 21

According to Lucas (2015), what are the three major differences between conversation and public speaking?

Answer 21

Public speaking is :
- more highly structured.
- requires more formal language.
- requires a different method of delivery.

Question 22

It is the process of sharing information with a large audience.

Answer 22

Mass communication

Question 23

How is Mass communication accomplished?

Answer 23

It is accomplished via mass media-that is, technology capable of sending messages to great numbers of people, many of whom are unknown to the sender (e.g., television).

Question 24

What is the purpose of mass communication?

Answer 24

The purposes of mass communication include entertainment, education, and political propaganda. Among the fields of endeavor that engage in mass communication are marketing, public relations, and journalism.

Question 25

These are communications that are controlled and facilitated by technology tools and applications.

Answer 25

TECHNOLOGY-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION

Question 26

Give examples of Technology-Mediated Communication.

Answer 26

• telephone conversations
• Internet-based text chats and discussions
• videoconferencing, and other mediated communications including computer-mediated communication (CMC).