Week 1 Why comm matters

Question 1

Communication is an ___

Answer 1

interaxn

Question 2

All communication involves an element of ___ as well as ___

Answer 2

relation as well as content

Question 3

Communication takes place within a context of what

Answer 3

persons, objects, events and relation

Question 4

Communication is the main means through which we exact ___

Answer 4

influence

Question 5

Communication is a principle way of establishing ___

Answer 5

credibility

Question 6

All communication involves an element of ____ risk

Answer 6

interpersonal risk. (look at credibility and communication for eg)

Question 7

Communication is frequently ambiguous:

Answer 7

what is unsaid can be as important as what is said

Question 8

Effective communication is ___ not ____

Answer 8

audience centred not self centred

Question 9

Communication is ___: you cannot not communicate

Answer 9

pervasive