Communication Stages and Levels
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Communication Stages and Levels

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Which component is NOT part of the Aristotelian Model?

  • Message
  • Speaker
  • Audience
  • Feedback (correct)
  • In Lasswell's Model, which aspect addresses the content and form of the information being conveyed?

  • Says What (correct)
  • To Whom
  • Who
  • With What Effect
  • Which model includes the concept of 'Field of Experience'?

  • Shannon-Weaver Model
  • Schramm’s Model (correct)
  • Lasswell’s Model
  • Whites’s Model
  • What is the primary focus of Berlo's Model in communication?

    <p>The skills of both the source and receiver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is part of Whites's Model of communication?

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

    In the Shannon-Weaver Model, what role does the 'Transmitter' play?

    <p>It encodes and transmits the message.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the feedback component in Schramm’s Model from other models?

    <p>It requires a response from the audience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Berlo’s Model, which element is NOT a characteristic of the Message?

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

    Which level of communication focuses on interaction among a small number of individuals?

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

    What aspect of communication emphasizes that messages are sent rather than meanings being conveyed?

    <p>Messages are sent, not meanings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of communication is primarily concerned with speaking to an audience?

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

    What is the main goal of Organizational Communication?

    <p>To ensure efficiency and effectiveness in a workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these statements is NOT a characteristic of communication?

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

    What type of communication occurs through mass media systems?

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

    Which type of communication is primarily concerned with cultural interactions?

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

    What defines Development Communication?

    <p>Communication between developed and developing societies for total development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Stages in Communication

    • Speaker: The individual initiating the communication process.
    • Message: The information or content being conveyed by the speaker.
    • Channel: The medium through which the message travels.
    • Receiver: The individual or group that receives the message.
    • Feedback: The responses or reactions from the receiver back to the speaker.

    Levels of Communication

    • Intrapersonal Communication: Internal communication with oneself, involving thoughts and self-reflection.
    • Interpersonal Communication: Interaction between a small group of people, focusing on personal exchanges.
    • Public Communication: Engaging with an audience, typically in a structured format such as speeches or presentations.
    • Mass Communication: Distribution of messages via mass media like television, radio, and the internet.
    • Communication Technology: Utilization of digital tools and platforms for facilitating interactions.
    • Organizational Communication: Communication strategies within a workplace, aimed at achieving organizational goals and enhancing efficiency.
    • Intercultural Communication: Exchanges between different cultural groups to foster mutual understanding and respect.
    • Development Communication: Dialogue aimed at enhancing the growth and development of individuals and communities, particularly between developed and developing nations.

    Tenets of Communication

    • Dynamic Process: Communication is continuously changing and adapting.
    • Complexity: It encompasses various elements and interactions, making it intricate.
    • Message Transmission: Messages are sent; meanings are interpreted by receivers.
    • Systematic Nature: Communication follows structured methods and systems.
    • Inclusive Communicators: The process involves all participants, not just speakers or lecturers.
    • Proactivity: Communication efforts are often initiated with purpose and intention.

    Models of Communication

    • Aristotelian Model: Explains a one-way communication process from speaker to audience.
    • Lasswell’s Model: Addresses the communicator's message, the medium used, the audience receiving it, and the intended effect.
    • Shannon-Weaver Model: Emphasizes feedback with a focus on noise that can interfere with message transmission.
    • Schramm’s Model: Highlights the importance of shared experiences and feedback in communication.
    • Berlo’s Model: Breaks down communication into source, message, channel, and receiver, involving skills, knowledge, attitudes, and socio-cultural systems.
    • White’s Model: Outlines the steps in communication from thinking and symbolizing to feedback and decoding.

    Example Highlight

    • Significant news can illustrate communication efficacy, such as a report by CNN concerning a serious environmental issue involving radioactive material released by a nuclear power plant in Japan.

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    Description

    This quiz explores the various stages and levels of communication, covering aspects such as intrapersonal, interpersonal, and public communication. It provides an understanding of how messages are transmitted from the speaker to the receiver, alongside the importance of feedback in the communication process.

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