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Critiques of Linear Communication Model and Oversimplified Feedback

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Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the Shannon-Weaver Model?

It does not account for the potential impact of cultural differences on communication.
It neglects the importance of empathy in effective communication. (correct)
It fails to adequately address the role of nonverbal communication.
It oversimplifies the concept of noise in the communication process.

Which of the following forms of noise is NOT mentioned as being inadequately represented in the Shannon-Weaver Model?

Environmental noise
Semantic noise
Psychological noise
Auditory noise (correct)

Which of the following statements best describes the criticism of the Shannon-Weaver Model regarding nonverbal communication?

The model primarily focuses on verbal and written communication, neglecting the importance of nonverbal cues. (correct)
The model completely ignores the existence of nonverbal communication.
The model assumes that nonverbal communication is only relevant for sign languages.
The model considers nonverbal communication to be a form of noise.

Based on the information provided, which of the following is NOT a valid criticism of the Shannon-Weaver Model?

It assumes that communication is a linear process with a clear beginning and end. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

The Shannon-Weaver Model acknowledges the presence of noise but does not provide a comprehensive understanding of its various forms. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following criticisms is not accurately leveled against the Shannon-Weaver model of communication?

It emphasizes the role of emotional and psychological factors in effective communication. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a criticism of the Shannon-Weaver model?

It emphasizes the importance of cultural and contextual factors in communication dynamics. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best summarizes the criticism of the Shannon-Weaver model regarding feedback?

It oversimplifies the feedback mechanism by treating it as a one-way response from the receiver to the sender. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a criticism of the Shannon-Weaver model regarding cultural and contextual factors?

It emphasizes the importance of cultural and contextual factors in effective communication. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best summarizes the criticism of the Shannon-Weaver model regarding emotional and psychological aspects of communication?

It fails to address the role of empathy, rapport, and interpersonal relationships in effective communication, which are essential for building trust and mutual understanding. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a limitation of the Shannon-Weaver model of communication?

It emphasizes the importance of emotional and psychological factors in effective communication. (D) Signup and view all the answers

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