Chapter Six: Media of Communication 6.1 Quiz
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What is the definition of verbal communication?

Verbal communication includes any oral or written method of transmitting meaning through words.

What is the difference between verbal and nonverbal communication?

Verbal communication uses words to transmit meaning, while nonverbal communication does not involve words.

What are the advantages of written communication?

Advantages of written communication include a permanent record, clarity, and the ability to reach a wider audience.

How do words play a role in communication?

<p>Words are the vessels that carry most of our ideas to others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do media of communication refer to?

<p>Media of communication refer to the various channels and methods through which information is transmitted and received.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is oral communication considered a vital part of business?

<p>Most business communication is done orally, and oral communication is essential for conveying a great deal of information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principal advantage of oral communication?

<p>Speedy interchange with immediate feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first verbal skill humans acquire as they develop language ability?

<p>Listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Lesikar et. al., what are the three activities of listening?

<p>Sensing, filtering, and remembering</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why listening is important in the study of communication?

<p>First verbal skill acquired</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does listening account for a significant portion of verbal communication time?

<p>45 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key factor in the nature of listening according to the text?

<p>Decoding and interpreting sounds correctly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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