16 Questions
What is the speech context that refers to communication between and among people, establishing personal relationships?
Interpersonal
Which type of speech context involves communication that centers on one person where the speaker acts as both the sender and the receiver?
Intrapersonal
What type of communication occurs between two people?
Dyad communication
According to Solomon & Theiss, what word highlights how interpersonal communication connects people?
inter
Which type of communication involves the speaker acting as both the sender and the receiver?
Intrapersonal
In which communication context do you talk to yourself and discard certain ideas?
Intrapersonal
What is the primary defining characteristic of small group communication?
Involves three or more people but not more than twelve
Which type of communication occurs when a small number of people send messages to a large anonymous and usually heterogeneous audience using specialized communication media?
Mass communication
What is the distinction between Competence and Performance in communication, as derived from Noam Chomsky's ideas?
Competence refers to shared knowledge of ideal speaker-listener set, while Performance is the process of applying underlying knowledge to actual language
What is the primary purpose of Communication Strategies?
To overcome problems of conveying intended meaning
What does RESTRICTION in communication refer to?
Any limitation you may have as a speaker or listener
What is TURN-TAKING in communication?
A process by which people decide who takes the conversational floor
In which type of communication does the sender communicate directly with the public, either through print, broadcast, or electronic form?
Public communication
What is the range of people involved in small group communication?
Three or more people but not more than twelve
What is the main focus of Topic Nomination in communication?
Suggesting or initiating a topic to be discussed
What does Mass Communication focus on?
Sending messages to a large anonymous and usually heterogeneous audience using specialized communication media
Test your knowledge of speech context with a focus on the different types, such as intrapersonal communication. Understand how communication takes place in various settings and scenarios.
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