Understanding Communication Basics
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According to Thoreau, what is essential for communication?

  • Involuntary communication
  • Gestural communication
  • At least two parties - one to speak and another to hear (correct)
  • Words and grammar

What is human communication?

  • The art of transmitting information using only words and grammar
  • The process of social interaction between and among people to strengthen social relations (correct)
  • The process of exchanging messages through bodily-based communication
  • The process of exchanging messages through hand-based communication

What is meant by the pluralized term 'communications'?

  • Exchanging messages through hand-based communication
  • Referring to media systems or technologies of communication (correct)
  • Exchanging messages only through vocal communication
  • The process of exchanging messages through picture-based communication

Which mode of communication involves voice-based communication?

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

What is the essence of communication according to the text?

<p>Exchange of information, ideas, and attitudes between individuals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of communication?

<p>It is the exchange of information, ideas, and emotions between people. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Thoreau state is essential for communication?

<p>The presence of an audience to hear the speaker. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is human communication primarily focused on?

<p>Strengthening social relations in society. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the pluralized term 'communications' refer to?

<p>Media systems or technologies used for transmitting messages. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is human communication possible even without words or grammar?

<p>Through the use of different modes of communication like gestural and signalling. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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