Communication Theories and Models Quiz
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What is a disputed aspect of the definition of communication?

  • Whether unintentional transmissions are included (correct)
  • Whether communication involves non-living entities
  • Whether communication only transmits meaning
  • Whether communication is a recent development

What do models of communication typically include?

  • The exclusion of non-verbal communication
  • The absence of a receiver to decode the message
  • A source using a coding system to express information (correct)
  • The exclusive use of verbal communication

What is the main field of inquiry investigating communication called?

  • Information exchange research
  • Linguistic inquiry
  • Transmitted meaning investigation
  • Communication studies (correct)

How is human communication commonly classified?

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What is a central contrast in human communication?

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What is a common way to classify communication?

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What is a key component in models of communication?

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What is the main field of inquiry investigating communication?

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What is a central contrast in human communication?

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What is a point of dispute in the definition of communication?

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Disputed aspect of communication definition

Whether unintentional transmissions are included in the definition.

Communication models

Models typically include a source using a coding system to convey information.

Communication field of inquiry

Communication studies is the field investigating communication.

Human communication types

Classified by who exchanges information (humans, other animals, things).

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Human communication contrast

The key difference often lies between verbal and non-verbal communication.

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Communication classification method

A common way to categorize communication is by the sender and receiver.

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Communication models' component

A key component is a source using a code to transmit information.

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Communication studies

The field of inquiry that investigates communication.

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Verbal vs. Non-verbal

A central comparison in human communication that distinguishes communication through spoken language and body language.

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Disputed communication definition

A debated question in communication theory is whether failed or unintentional communication should be included in the definition.

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Communication model basics

Communication models fundamentally involve a sender creating and transmitting a coded message.

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Human Communication Classification

Communication can be categorized by the communicators involved, like humans, other life forms, or inanimate objects.

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Key element in communication models

The use of a system to encode and convey a message is central to many communication models.

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Communication definition debate

The inclusion of unintended communication in the definition is a frequently discussed point.

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Core communication field

Communication studies is the central research area investigating communication.

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