Communication Process and Characteristics Quiz
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What plays a significant role in determining how a message is interpreted and understood?

  • Physical appearance (correct)
  • Hand gestures
  • Uniform colors
  • Accessories

    • In workplace situations, what may workers try to 'individualize'?

  • Uniform colors
  • Uniform material
  • Uniform with accessories (correct)
  • Uniform design

    • What can the distance between individuals reflect according to the text?

  • Their attitudes (correct)
  • Their clothing style
  • Their taste in accessories
  • Their choice of uniform colors

    • Why might someone stand away from another person according to the text?

    <p>Because of their unfriendly attitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are individuals who create a large interpersonal distance perceived in communication according to the text?

    <p>Less friendly and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first basic step in communication?

    <p>Forming of communicative intent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of communication states that it involves the exchange of information, ideas, and emotions between two or more people?

    <p>Communication is a dynamic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What elements must be present in communication according to its characteristics?

    <p>Sender, receiver, channel, message, noise, feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what ways can communication occur according to its characteristics?

    <p>Verbally, non-verbally, or visually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is accidental communication most likely to occur?

    <p>When the speaker is totally unaware that they are sending a message</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the functions of communication as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To express thoughts and emotions through words &amp; actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of communication involves activities like solo speaking, solo writing, concentration, and self-awareness?

    <p>Interpersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which communication type involves speaking to a larger audience with louder voice and more expansive gestures?

    <p>Public communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of features in communication go beyond the basic verbal message and include aspects like pitch, rate, and quality of voice?

    <p>Paralinguistic features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of communication occurs between two persons without the use of technological devices like phones?

    <p>Interpersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of communication is the opportunity for verbal feedback generally limited?

    <p>Public communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature of spoken communication includes vocal signals beyond words and grammar?

    <p>Paralinguistic features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of communication based on the given text?

    <p>The process of sharing information through various means between two or more participants.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the objectives listed for the Communication Skills course mentioned in the text?

    <p>Identifying key components of the communication process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is communication considered a key element in any human activity according to the text?

    <p>To facilitate meaningful interaction among individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is communication derived from according to the provided text?

    <p>Communal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason mentioned in the text for studying communication?

    <p>To improve life skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as an objective for the Communication Skills course in the text?

    <p>Learning advanced computer programming languages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of communication employs the spoken word as a communication channel?

    <p>Oral Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of communication is more flexible than any other means of communication?

    <p>Oral Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of communication involves self-thinking, analysis, and thoughts within oneself?

    <p>Intrapersonal Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication involves immediate feedback?

    <p>Oral Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of communication includes the use of formal letters, emails, and structured written messages?

    <p>Written Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What plays a vital role in intrapersonal communication?

    <p>Inner thoughts or feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

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