Communication Barriers: Noise and Problems in Communication Models
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What is the main role of noise in the communication model according to Shannon and Weaver?

  • Enhance the message traveling along the channel
  • Ensure accurate transmission of the message
  • Facilitate precise conveyance of meaning
  • Cause interference with the message traveling along the channel (correct)
  • Which type of communication problem relates to how accurately the message can be transmitted?

  • Technical problems (correct)
  • Environmental factors
  • Effectiveness problems
  • Semantic problems
  • What is an example of noise according to the text?

  • Letters that are too large to read clearly
  • Dead air on the radio (correct)
  • Radio signal being clear without any static
  • A computer diskette with no issues
  • In what situation does semantic noise occur?

    <p>When the received message is different from the sent message</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do environmental factors impact communication effectiveness?

    <p>By creating conditions that hamper communication effectiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is semantic noise in communication?

    <p>Using words with double meanings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do we have to use 'gay' carefully in modern times?

    <p>Its meaning has evolved over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Rothwell, what is a key aspect of a competent communicator's orientation?

    <p>Having a We-not-Me Orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Rothwell suggest measuring communication competence?

    <p>By the results achieved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one element mentioned as part of the components of communication competence?

    <p>Skills to demonstrate knowledge in actual situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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