Communication Skills Chapter One Quiz

What is the most common medium of communication?

Who is the person who originates the message in the communication process?

What is the process of understanding and sharing meaning called?

What are the essential components of communication?

What do codes and symbols serve as in communication?

What is the role of interference (Noise) in the communication process?

In effective communication, what is the role of the sender with regard to the audience?

What is an essential characteristic of an effective communication channel?

In the context of communication models, what does the Transactional Model of Communication emphasize?

What does the Constructivist Model of Communication focus on?

What type of communication creates a paper trail for future reference and helps the legal teams of large companies?

Which type of communication is described as the most difficult skill to practice, involving understanding content, decoding non-verbal signals, and filtering messages without bias?

What is the main limitation of written communication mentioned in the text?

What does the text describe as threatening to master due to people spending less time on it, especially on social networking sites and instant messaging?

Which communication type is concerned with business activities characterized by certain formal elements and impartiality?

Which type of communication skill involves the use of body language and facial expressions?

In the context of communication skills, which type is not suitable for lengthy details and may lead to poor remembering?

Which type of communication skill is characterized by signs, symbols, and even style of clothing?

What is the main advantage of verbal communication over other types of communication skills?

Which limitation is associated with verbal communication in a professional setting?