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Criminal Justice Org Chapter 4: Communication Process

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What is the term for the process of transmitting symbols back and forth from one source to the other?

dyad form of communication

What is the correct order of the steps in the communication process?

Encoding, Transmitting, Receiving, Decoding

How many steps are in the communication process?

5

What is an example of a communication barrier that alters the meaning of a message?

<p>Use of personalized meanings</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a message passing through multiple gates of communication?

<p>The message is more likely to be altered</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of downward communication in an organization?

<p>To allow executives to send information downward to their subordinates</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a network in a criminal justice system?

<p>Members can enter or leave the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do organizational networks in the criminal justice system typically relate to each other?

<p>They overlap</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the number of potential networks in the criminal justice system?

<p>Virtually endless</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do communication barriers exist more in the criminal justice system than in other systems?

<p>Due to checks and balances</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of communication among criminal justice agencies?

<p>Individuals have different views</p> Signup and view all the answers

What affects the communication process within criminal justice organizations?

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

What type of theory involves the shared assistance of information among criminal justice agencies?

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

Who serves as a member of two or more groups or is part of the social system of two or more groups?

<p>Linking Pins</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of grapevine in an organization?

<p>To provide organizational members with sufficient information to satisfy their curiosity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of evidence is excluded in criminal trials according to exclusionary rules?

<p>Evidence obtained illegally</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network is formed primarily for personal motives within an organization?

<p>Informal network</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of communication is considered extremely powerful in the communication process?

<p>Non-verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the rate and complexity of communication inputs to an individual?

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

What is the term for the substance that we attempt to share through symbols in communication?

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

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