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</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</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is human communication primarily focused on?

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

    What does the pluralized term 'communications' refer to?

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

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