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What is a common cause of misunderstanding in communication?
What is a common cause of misunderstanding in communication?
- Sending too many messages
- Speaking too loudly
- Using complex vocabulary
- Lack of familiarity with the situation or receiver (correct)
What is a guiding principle in understanding the nature of communication?
What is a guiding principle in understanding the nature of communication?
- Communication is always automatic and predictable
- Communication is random and chaotic
- Communication has no impact on relationships
- Communication is inevitable, irreversible, and unrepeatable (correct)
What principle of ethical communication involves showing and maintaining professional maturity?
What principle of ethical communication involves showing and maintaining professional maturity?
- Being dishonest
- Engaging in active listening
- Withholding judgment
- Accepting responsibility (correct)
Which term best describes communication that relies on symbols to convey meaning?
Which term best describes communication that relies on symbols to convey meaning?
In ethical communication, what does it mean to engage in active listening?
In ethical communication, what does it mean to engage in active listening?
Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective communication as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective communication as mentioned in the text?
What type of communication involves conveying information to a large audience?
What type of communication involves conveying information to a large audience?
Which form of communication is characterized by individuals engaging in overt and covert transmission?
Which form of communication is characterized by individuals engaging in overt and covert transmission?
What is a key characteristic of dynamic communication as described in the text?
What is a key characteristic of dynamic communication as described in the text?
Which type of communication involves an ongoing exchange of meaning-sharing information?
Which type of communication involves an ongoing exchange of meaning-sharing information?
In interpersonal communication, what does dyadic communication refer to?
In interpersonal communication, what does dyadic communication refer to?
What does nonverbal communication primarily rely on?
What does nonverbal communication primarily rely on?
Which model of communication considers it as a two-way process involving feedback?
Which model of communication considers it as a two-way process involving feedback?
What does the cultural context in communication refer to?
What does the cultural context in communication refer to?
Which of the following is NOT a type of nonverbal communication?
Which of the following is NOT a type of nonverbal communication?
What is the primary ethical consideration in communication?
What is the primary ethical consideration in communication?
Which of the following is a potential barrier to effective communication?
Which of the following is a potential barrier to effective communication?
What does the term 'object language' refer to in nonverbal communication?
What does the term 'object language' refer to in nonverbal communication?