30 Questions
Which model of communication is a two-way exchange of roles between sender and receiver?
Interaction model
What is the primary difference between interpersonal communication and public communication?
Interpersonal communication involves a small group, while public communication involves a large audience.
Which type of communication involves talking to oneself through internal vocalization or reflective thinking?
Intrapersonal communication
Which model of communication is described as constantly changing, irreversible, and unrepeatable?
Dynamic model
What is the primary difference between the Transmission model and the Interaction model of communication?
The Transmission model is one-directional, while the Interaction model is two-way.
Which context is most likely to cause misunderstandings in communication?
Social context
Which of the following is NOT a component of cultural context?
Accent
What does the term 'Kinesics' refer to in nonverbal communication?
Body actions and gestures
Which of the following is NOT a problem in transmitting messages?
Lack of familiarity
What is the term used for the use of time to send messages in nonverbal communication?
Chronemics
Which of the following is NOT listed as a problem in understanding the message?
Difficulty in expression
What is the term used for the use of touch in nonverbal communication?
Haptics
What is the primary purpose of Rule 5: 'Improve your internet image'?
To maintain a positive online reputation
Which of the following best describes 'material culture'?
Tangible objects, artifacts, and physical creations
What is the primary function of 'rituals' in a cultural context?
To promote unity and shared experiences
Which of the following best defines a 'co-culture'?
A subgroup within a larger culture with distinct characteristics
What is the primary purpose of 'heroes' in a cultural context?
To serve as role models and inspire others
What is the primary focus of Rule 10: 'Be understanding of the errors made by others'?
To foster a culture of empathy and forgiveness
Which strategy involves adopting the beliefs, languages, and customs of the dominant culture while losing one's own culture?
Assimilation
Which of the following represents a feeling of superiority towards other cultures?
Ethnocentrism
What strategy involves maintaining one's own culture while participating in other cultures?
Integration
Which philosophy promotes the acceptance that all cultures are equal in value?
Cultural relativism
What strategy involves the rejection of both one's own culture and the dominant culture?
Marginalization
Which philosophy promotes the coexistence of diverse cultures while respecting their differences?
Pluralism
Which of the following is NOT a guiding principle in understanding the nature of communication?
Communication guarantees an automatic link between minds
Which of the following statements about communication is true?
Communication is active, powerful, and forceful
Which of the following is NOT a principle of ethical communication mentioned in the text?
Avoid biases and prejudices
Which of the following statements about netiquettes is true?
Be considerate of the time and bandwidth of others
What does the text imply about communication and technology?
Communication changes with media and technology
Which of the following statements about communication is true, according to the text?
Communication is schema-based and begins with thinking
Test your knowledge on different models of communication such as dynamic, continuous, and adaptive. Learn about the process of sharing information, meanings, and feelings through verbal and nonverbal symbols. Understand the roles of speakers, audience, and mass communication media companies.
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