Types of Communication: Organizational, Intrapersonal, and Interpersonal
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What are the three main types of communication discussed in the presentation?

  • Organizational, intrapersonal, and interpersonal communication (correct)
  • Internal, external, and formal communication
  • Directional, contextual, and numerical communication
  • Symbolic, formal, and informal communication

How is organizational communication classified based on the source and destination of messages?

  • Based on numerical and symbolic communication
  • Based on formal and informal communication
  • Based on directional and contextual communication
  • Based on internal and external communication (correct)

What does organizational communication encompass?

  • Ordering of messages
  • Structuring only
  • Maintaining structure and order while allowing individual freedom (correct)
  • Maintaining individual goals only

How is external communication of an organization defined?

<p>Communication with individuals or organizations external to the organization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what ways can organizational communication be classified based on adherence to official rules and channels?

<p>Based on formal and informal communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two subtypes of organizational communication based on the source and destination of messages?

<p>Internal and external communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication consists of messages that follow prescribed channels throughout the organization?

<p>Formal communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of using messages to generate meaning between at least two people in a situation that allows mutual opportunities for both speaking and listening?

<p>Interpersonal communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication occurs within your own mind, when you evaluate or examine the interaction that occurs between yourself and others?

<p>Intrapersonal communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the use of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, and other nonverbal means to communicate without words?

<p>Nonverbal communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication emerges out of natural social interaction among organization members, such as gossip, rumors, and jokes?

<p>Informal communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the subtypes of interpersonal communication based on the number of participants?

<p>Dyadic and Small-group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication involves solving problems internally, resolving internal conflict, planning, and evaluating oneself and relationships with others?

<p>Intrapersonal communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of intrapersonal communication?

<p>It affects self-concept, self-esteem, and self-efficacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in verbal communication?

<p>Spoken or written words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of small group does small-group communication involve?

<p>Families, work groups, support groups, and study groups (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of oral communication?

<p>It is the most direct and personal form of verbal communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication lacks visual cues and may have noise interference?

<p>Telephone conversation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which situation does written communication excel?

<p>When the message is long and complex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of face to face communication?

<p>It allows for immediate feedback and body language support (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a drawback of the radio as a form of verbal communication?

<p>It lacks visual cues and may have noise interference (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes written communication from oral communication?

<p>It serves as a record and can be used as legal evidence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the attributes that must be considered when choosing between spoken and written communication?

<p>Speed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication allows for immediate feedback?

<p>Spoken communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of written communication over spoken communication?

<p>It serves as a record for future reference (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor makes written communication more precise and accurate than spoken communication?

<p>The ability to choose and revise words carefully (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does spoken communication have that enriches the meaning of words?

<p>Body language and paralanguage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of communication varies between spoken and written language?

<p>Formality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does written communication require more expense than spoken communication?

<p>It requires stationery, preparation, and transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for effective global communication in spoken English?

<p>Learning correct pronunciation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary way humans use to express their thoughts, feelings, and needs?

<p>Verbal communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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