Introduction to Communication Theory Chapter 1
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What is the primary medium for conveying thoughts and decisions to other people?

  • Nonverbal communication (correct)
  • Mass communication
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication

How can we tell if a person is interested in a conversation?

  • Through their verbal responses
  • Through their body language and expressions (correct)
  • Through their tone of voice
  • Through their written notes

What is an example of nonverbal communication?

  • A father giving advice to his daughter
  • A writer typing an article
  • A professor lecturing in a classroom
  • A person gesturing to show respect (correct)

What is a common barrier to communication?

<p>Cultural differences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen when people from different cultural backgrounds communicate?

<p>They fail to convey their emotions and feelings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of interpersonal communication?

<p>A conversation between friends (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do cultural differences pose a challenge to communication?

<p>Because of differences in linguistic expressions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of nonverbal communication in everyday life?

<p>To show respect and support (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can we guess about a person through their body language and words?

<p>Their behavior and actions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is nonverbal communication important in communication?

<p>It supplements verbal communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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