Communication as an Object of Study
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According to Conrad & Poole, how do they define communication?

  • Communication is the process of exchanging thoughts and ideas.
  • Communication is the process of encoding and decoding messages.
  • Communication is the process of transmitting information from one entity to another.
  • Communication is the process by which people interactively create, sustain and manage meaning. (correct)

    • What are the limitations of the SMCR Model?

  • It neglects the complexity of communication in real contexts. (correct)
  • It highlights the role media play in our daily lives.
  • It focuses on information transmission.
  • It emphasizes the active sense-making on either side.

    • Why does the SMCR Model not help us understand communication in today's context?

  • Because it does not consider the role of media in our daily lives.
  • Because it forces linearity in communication.
  • Because it only focuses on explicit and codified communication processes.
  • Because it neglects the complexity of communication. (correct)

    • What does communication serve as according to the text?

    <p>A lens through which we can understand the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can communication be described in today's context?

    <p>As a multifaceted process that goes beyond message transmission.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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