Unit 1: Nature of Purposive Communication

Question 1

communication in printed message

Answer 1

written communication

Question 2

refers to the study of hand, arm, body, eye contact, and face movement

Answer 2

Kinesics

Question 3

the participants in a communication process

Answer 3

Sender & receiver

Question 4

how people use personal space or their personal space requirements

Answer 4

proxemics

Question 5

words or nonverbal modes may be used in communication

Answer 5

communication is symbolic

Question 6

reflecting, self-talk & imagining are manifestations of ?

Answer 6

intrapersonal communication

Question 7

Be ___, with your purpose and/or message.

Answer 7

clear

Question 8

An effective communicator is sensitive to positive and negative feedback.
True or False

Answer 8

true

Question 9

specific social situations, in different physical environment, and for variety of purposes.

Answer 9

communication context

Question 10

there is a negative relationship between the ability to communicate and career success.
True or False

Answer 10

False

Question 11

We can neither take back something we have said nor erase the effect of something we have done.

Answer 11

communication is irreversible

Question 12

communication with an audience that is larger than a small group.

Answer 12

public communication

Question 13

what is the best way to observe communication ethics?

Answer 13

Be honest & respectful

Question 14

Anything that interferes with or distorts our ability to send or receive messages.

Answer 14

Noise

Question 15

Nowadays, communication is transformed by the media and ____.

Answer 15

technology

Question 16

Intrapersonal communication helps in building self-concept.

True or False

Answer 16

true

Question 17

These are the media we use to carry messages

Answer 17

Channel

Question 18

Form of communication that builds, maintains, and ends a relationship.

Answer 18

Interpersonal communication

Question 19

It is the content or meaning of a communication act.

Answer 19

message

Question 20

the process of understanding/comprehending a message by the receiver.

Answer 20

decoding

Question 21

0-18 inches distance

Answer 21

intimate distance

Question 22

Ethics helps us determine whether what we say or do is proper or suitable.
True or False

Answer 22

True

Question 23

The beginning of the communication process is when you, the sender of the message, open your mouth to speak.
True or False

Answer 23

False

Question 24

Tv and radio are example of?

Answer 24

Broadcast media

Question 25

All the elements of communication constantly interact with and affect each other.

Answer 25

Dynamic

Question 26

verbal/nonverbal respond we receive in return

Answer 26

Feedback

Question 27

person who send the message

Answer 27

sender/encoder

Question 28

Communication that moves in 1 direction only

Answer 28

Linear

Question 29

Communication that has an exchange of idea

Answer 29

Interactive

Question 30

communication that has a cooperative process

Answer 30

Transactional

Question 31

looks at touch as a way of communication

Answer 31

Haptics

Question 32

position of the body

Answer 32

posture

Question 33

• Discussion of the judgments we make about the appropriateness, the right or wrong, of our actions

Answer 33

Ethics

Question 34

Ethical communicators are respectful of their audiences

True or False

Answer 34

True

Question 35

Ethical communicators do not consider the consequences of their communication
True or False

Answer 35

False

Question 36

Ethical communicators respect truth.

True or False

Answer 36

True

Question 37

Ethical communicators use information properly.

True or False

Answer 37

True

Question 38

Ethical communicators falsify information.

True or False

Answer 38

False

Question 39

Ethical communicators respect the rights of others to information.
True or False

Answer 39

True