10 Questions
Which term refers to the person who decides on the message to be sent and the best way to send it?
Sender
What is the immediate form which a message takes called?
Medium
What is responsible for the delivery of the chosen message form?
Channel
What is responsible for extracting/decoding meaning from the message?
Receiver
Why is feedback important in communication?
To determine if communication was successful
Which term refers to the environment surrounding a communication act?
Context
What does the term 'noise' refer to in communication?
Any factor that inhibits the communication process
What does the term 'feedback' determine in communication?
The success of the communication
Which term refers to the person responsible for providing feedback to the sender?
Receiver/Decoder
What does the Latin word 'communico' mean?
To confer with others
Test your knowledge of communication with this quiz! Learn about the sender/encoder, medium, and other important elements of effective communication. See how well you understand the mutual exchange of information, ideas, and understanding.
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