Communication and Purposive Communication Quiz

The origin of the word 'communication' is from the Latin word 'communis'.

Purposive communication is intentional communication that occurs within specific bounds or context.

Context in communication refers to settings or environment, social relations, scene (including time and occasions), and culture.

<p>The two principles of communication mentioned in the text are that communication is a process and that it is a system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When communication is transactional and interactional, it means that it involves a continuous exchange of messages between two or more parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communication is the process of creating and transmitting meaning through the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages. It involves a series of actions that has no beginning or end and is constantly changing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Purposive communication refers to intentional communication that occurs within specific bounds or context. It takes place in specific settings or environments, social relations, scenes (including time and occasions), and culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communication as a system refers to the combination of interdependent parts that act together to form a whole. It can be compared to the human body, which is an example of a system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communication is both transactional and interactional.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The word 'communication' is originally derived from the Latin word 'communis', which means to make common, to transmit, to impart, or to share between two or more persons or groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers