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What is communication, as defined in the systematic process?
What is communication, as defined in the systematic process?
- A one-way process of conveying information
- The literal exchange of information
- A static process that involves only verbal communication
- An ongoing and dynamic process of interaction with and through symbols to create and interpret meanings (correct)
What is a characteristic of systems in communication?
What is a characteristic of systems in communication?
- Closedness to outside factors and processes
- Openness to outside factors and processes (correct)
- Lack of interrelated parts
- A state of absolute balance or equilibrium
What is the primary function of symbols in human communication?
What is the primary function of symbols in human communication?
- To limit the interaction between communicators
- To replace verbal communication
- To assign meanings to experience (correct)
- To convey literal information
What is the goal of systems in communication?
What is the goal of systems in communication?
What are the two levels of meaning in communication, according to Pinker (2008) and Watzlawick, Beavin & Jackson (1967)?
What are the two levels of meaning in communication, according to Pinker (2008) and Watzlawick, Beavin & Jackson (1967)?
What can be an example of a larger system in communication?
What can be an example of a larger system in communication?
What is one of the functions of communication according to Gottman and DeClaire?
What is one of the functions of communication according to Gottman and DeClaire?
What is the primary focus of linear models of communication?
What is the primary focus of linear models of communication?
What is the main purpose of the five questions in Lasswell's model?
What is the main purpose of the five questions in Lasswell's model?
What is the primary characteristic of interactive models of communication?
What is the primary characteristic of interactive models of communication?
What is the key element of transactional models of communication that is not present in linear models?
What is the key element of transactional models of communication that is not present in linear models?
What is the emphasis of the outer lines in the transactional model?
What is the emphasis of the outer lines in the transactional model?
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