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What is the Latin root of the word "communication"?
What is the Latin root of the word "communication"?
- To write
- To listen carefully
- To speak loudly
- To share or make ideas common (correct)
What are the three views about speech?
What are the three views about speech?
- For entertainment, education, and persuasion
- For information, control, and creativity
- For expression, communication, and social media
- For expression, communication, and social control (correct)
What does effective communication depend on?
What does effective communication depend on?
- The location of the communication
- The accuracy and distinctness of speech (correct)
- The number of participants in the communication
- The volume of the speaker's voice
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- Communication is the process of making meaning through a channel or medium.
- It involves interaction among participants and uses language as a symbolic system.
- There are three views about speech: for expression, communication, and social control.
- Speech can be used for self-expression, to communicate information, and to control human behavior.
- Effective communication depends on the accuracy and distinctness of speech.
- Speech occurs in various situations, such as private and public, formal and informal.
- Verbal skills and cleverness can influence the actions of people.
- Communication is both social and utilitarian.
- The Latin root of communication means to share or make ideas common.
- Human symbolic interaction is at the center of learning communication.
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