Origins of Communication Quiz
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What is the primary meaning of the Latin verb 'communicare' from which 'communication' is derived?

  • To gather
  • To debate
  • To share (correct)
  • To instruct
  • Which Latin word is associated with the concept of communication meaning to impart ideas?

  • Transmittere
  • Communicare
  • Informare
  • Communis (correct)
  • In the context of its origins, how is communication best described?

  • A modern phenomenon
  • As old as human interaction (correct)
  • As recent as the 20th century
  • Only relevant in digital formats
  • What can be inferred about the relationship between communication and the sharing of information?

    <p>Communication inherently involves sharing information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a meaning associated with the Latin origins of 'communication'?

    <p>To divide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary function of communication as suggested by its Latin roots?

    <p>To create communities through shared ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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