Communication Mediums and Channels Quiz

Decoding is the process by which the message from the receiver is translated/interpreted by the sender into terms meaningful to them.

Print channel includes means of communication such as radio and TV programs.

The main categories of channels include interpersonal, print, and electronic channels.

A suitable medium and channel for communication depend on the quantity of the message and the relationship between the sender and receiver.

The receiver is considered as the primary source in the communication process.

Channels are concrete means of communication, while mediums are more abstract.

Effective encoding involves selecting an inappropriate language that can easily be decoded by the receiver.

In formal situations, effective encoding only involves selecting an appropriate communication medium.

The output of the encoding process is the medium in which the message is delivered.

Message composition is not considered important in the communication process.

Selecting an appropriate communication channel in encoding refers to choosing the right person to deliver the message.

Effective encoding involves converting thoughts or ideas into verbal form only.

The sender is the last element in the communication process.

Message composition involves only considering the content of the communication, without thinking about the target receiver.

Medium and channel are interchangeable terms in the communication process.

There is only one type of communication channel according to the text.

Feedback is not an essential element in the communication process.