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What is the fundamental unit of interpersonal communication?
What is the fundamental unit of interpersonal communication?
- A small group of people
- A dyad of one individual sending a message to another (correct)
- A single person sending a message
- A dialogue between two people
What happens when a message sent from Person A fails to reach Person B?
What happens when a message sent from Person A fails to reach Person B?
- Communication is still possible through other means
- No communication has taken place (correct)
- Person B sends a response back to Person A
- The message is decoded by Person A
What is the order of the sequential process in interpersonal communication?
What is the order of the sequential process in interpersonal communication?
- Decode, receive, transmit, encode
- Transmit, receive, encode, decode
- Encode, transmit, receive, decode (correct)
- Receive, decode, transmit, encode
What is the process of making sense of a received message called?
What is the process of making sense of a received message called?
What is the purpose of encoding a message?
What is the purpose of encoding a message?
What type of symbols are words an example of?
What type of symbols are words an example of?
What must happen before a message can be transmitted?
What must happen before a message can be transmitted?
What is the role of the receiver in the communication process?
What is the role of the receiver in the communication process?
What is a common reason why simple messages between two individuals are not communicated effectively?
What is a common reason why simple messages between two individuals are not communicated effectively?
Why do corrections officers often encode their views inaccurately?
Why do corrections officers often encode their views inaccurately?
What is one of the barriers to effective communication in an organizational setting?
What is one of the barriers to effective communication in an organizational setting?
Why is it important for the sender to formulate their meaning properly?
Why is it important for the sender to formulate their meaning properly?
What can block the communication or alter the meaning of the message?
What can block the communication or alter the meaning of the message?
What can contribute to a poor organizational climate?
What can contribute to a poor organizational climate?
What can result from the use of complex channels of communication?
What can result from the use of complex channels of communication?
Why may a message from a professional be misunderstood by a layperson?
Why may a message from a professional be misunderstood by a layperson?
According to Henderson and Hollin (1983), what can improve an offender's ability to overcome denial?
According to Henderson and Hollin (1983), what can improve an offender's ability to overcome denial?
What can lead to a lack of motivation or interest in communication?
What can lead to a lack of motivation or interest in communication?
What is the term used to describe the process of rejecting information that conflicts with one's prior knowledge or beliefs?
What is the term used to describe the process of rejecting information that conflicts with one's prior knowledge or beliefs?
Why is it important for practitioners in the field of criminal justice to be fluent in street language?
Why is it important for practitioners in the field of criminal justice to be fluent in street language?
What is the result of a lack of communication skills in a practitioner in the field of criminal justice?
What is the result of a lack of communication skills in a practitioner in the field of criminal justice?
What is a primary benefit of downward communication in an organization?
What is a primary benefit of downward communication in an organization?
What can be a drawback of upward communication from subordinates?
What can be a drawback of upward communication from subordinates?
What can happen when there is a breakdown in the chain of command in an organization?
What can happen when there is a breakdown in the chain of command in an organization?
What is a benefit of horizontal communication among organizational members?
What is a benefit of horizontal communication among organizational members?
What can be a consequence of excessive reliance on horizontal communication?
What can be a consequence of excessive reliance on horizontal communication?
What is the primary purpose of exclusionary rules in criminal trials?
What is the primary purpose of exclusionary rules in criminal trials?
What is the main idea behind the 9/11 Commission's recommendation to intelligence agencies?
What is the main idea behind the 9/11 Commission's recommendation to intelligence agencies?
What is the typical way for new members of an organization to learn communication rules?
What is the typical way for new members of an organization to learn communication rules?
What type of rules govern standard word usage or consensus on the name of a concept in an organization?
What type of rules govern standard word usage or consensus on the name of a concept in an organization?
What can result from a failure to understand or conform to communication rules in an organization?
What can result from a failure to understand or conform to communication rules in an organization?
What is a characteristic of kinship networks within organizations?
What is a characteristic of kinship networks within organizations?
What is a benefit of networks that connect individuals across subgroups within an organization?
What is a benefit of networks that connect individuals across subgroups within an organization?
What is a common factor that can contribute to the formation of kinship networks within the criminal justice system?
What is a common factor that can contribute to the formation of kinship networks within the criminal justice system?
What is a recommendation made by the 9/11 Commission in relation to intelligence agencies?
What is a recommendation made by the 9/11 Commission in relation to intelligence agencies?
Why do police and corrections officers often meet socially at a local tavern after their shifts?
Why do police and corrections officers often meet socially at a local tavern after their shifts?
What is the purpose of a judge wearing a black robe and sitting at an elevated bench?
What is the purpose of a judge wearing a black robe and sitting at an elevated bench?
What can be conveyed through facial expressions?
What can be conveyed through facial expressions?
What can result from a failure to understand nonverbal cues in face-to-face communication?
What can result from a failure to understand nonverbal cues in face-to-face communication?
What is the significance of nonverbal messages in criminal justice?
What is the significance of nonverbal messages in criminal justice?
What is the importance of understanding nonverbal communication in face-to-face interactions?
What is the importance of understanding nonverbal communication in face-to-face interactions?
What is the main purpose of instructional information in an organization?
What is the main purpose of instructional information in an organization?
What is the significance of cogent communication in organizations?
What is the significance of cogent communication in organizations?
What is the primary purpose of providing information about the environment and expectations in an organization?
What is the primary purpose of providing information about the environment and expectations in an organization?
What is the role of judges in the context of communication in organizations?
What is the role of judges in the context of communication in organizations?
What is the relationship between motivation and retaining information in education and training?
What is the relationship between motivation and retaining information in education and training?
