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What is the main field of inquiry investigating communication?
What is the main field of inquiry investigating communication?
- Communication studies (correct)
- Sociology
- Linguistics
- Psychology
In communication models, what is sent through a channel to a receiver?
In communication models, what is sent through a channel to a receiver?
- Impressions
- Meaning
- Symbols (correct)
- Emotions
What is a common way to classify communication?
What is a common way to classify communication?
- By type of channel used
- By speed of transmission
- By the length of the message
- By whether information is exchanged between humans, members of other species, or non-living entities (correct)
What is the central contrast in human communication?
What is the central contrast in human communication?
What is the main component used by a source to express information in a communication model?
What is the main component used by a source to express information in a communication model?
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Communication studies
Communication studies
The field of inquiry that focuses on understanding how communication works, its processes, and effects.
Symbols in communication
Symbols in communication
In communication models, symbols (verbal or non-verbal) or messages, are sent through a medium (channel) to a recipient (receiver).
Classifying communication
Classifying communication
Communication can be classified by the entities involved such as humans, animals, or machines.
Verbal vs. Non-verbal communication
Verbal vs. Non-verbal communication
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Coding system
Coding system
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Study Notes
Communication Studies
- The main field of inquiry investigating communication is Communication Studies.
Communication Models
- In communication models, a message is sent through a channel to a receiver.
Classifying Communication
- A common way to classify communication is into verbal and nonverbal communication.
Human Communication
- The central contrast in human communication is between verbal and nonverbal communication.
Communication Models: Source
- The main component used by a source to express information in a communication model is an encoder.
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