Fundamentals of Communication

EarnestBarium avatar
EarnestBarium
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

10 Questions

What is the primary goal of informative communication?

To provide relevant information and reduce ignorance

What are the three deep impulses that Osborn (2009) associates with informative communication?

Not specified in the text

What is the purpose of communication in terms of persuasion?

To change the receiver's behavior or attitude

What is the role of communication ethics and principles in interaction with others?

To avoid being mistakenly judged

What is the primary function of communication according to the text?

To convey our needs and ideas to others

What is the primary goal of seeking to expand our awareness of the world around us?

To satisfy our abiding curiosity about how things work and how they are made

What is the primary objective of persuasive communication?

To gain fair and favourable considerations for our point of view

What is a key aspect of argumentative communication, according to Aristotle?

Logos, ethos, and pathos

What should be avoided to prevent defective argumentation, according to Lucas (2007)?

All of the above

What is the purpose of asking questions when preparing for an informative exchange?

To determine the recipient's prior knowledge of the topic

Understand the basics of communication, including knowing your purpose, audience, and organization. Learn how to effectively convey your needs and ideas to others in various situations.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser