10 Questions
What is the root of the word 'communication' according to Lunenberg (2010)?
Means 'common'
In its simplest terms, communication is the sharing of:
Knowledge, ideas, or information
What does communication usually involve?
A sender and a receiver
According to the passage, communication is an actionable transfer of information by:
Writing, speaking, or using a medium
What kind of interaction does communication involve according to the text?
Interaction within a social context
What does communication involve?
Using codes done with the eyes, body movement, or sounds made with the voice
According to Giffin & Patten (1976), what is communication?
The process of creating and ascribing meaning
How is communication described in the Online Business Dictionary (2010)?
A two-way process involving reaching a mutual understanding beyond merely encoding and decoding information
Why is communication an important key function of management?
Because an organization cannot operate without communication between levels, departments, and employees
What are some methods through which modern man communicates according to the text?
Speaking, using telephones, blogging, television, art, hand and body gestures, facial expressions
Explore the fundamentals of communication in this introductory note from MAC 101. The note delves into the historical aspects of communication, its origins, and various scholarly perspectives on its meaning.
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