Oral Communication in Context Quiz

Communication is derived from what Latin word?

• a. Communicare

• b. Communis

• c. Communa

• d. Communicae

What element of communication is known as the source of the message that is encoded into symbols that are verbal or nonverbal?

• a. Speaker

• b. Receiver

• c. Message

• d. Channel

Which element of communication refers to any information or anything the speaker/senders wants to communicate by using medium?

• a. Context

• b. Barrier

• c. Message

• d. Channel

Which of the following is anything that impedes or gets in the way of accurately sending, receiving, and interpreting the message, whether it be internal or external from the environment?

• a. Channel

• b. Context

• c. Noise/ Barrier

• d. Feedback

The environment where the communication takes place is known as ___________.

• a. Message

• b. Channel

• c. Context

• d. Feedback

What is known as the process wherein the receiver interprets the encoded message?

• a. Channel

• b. Context

• c. Encoding

• d. Decoding

What element of Communication is what needs to be sent?

• a. Message

• b. Channel

• c. Context

• d. Feedback

What does SMCR in Berlo's Model mean?

• a. Speaker-Message-Content-Receiver

• b. Source-Message-Content-Receiver

• c. Speaker-Message-Culture-Receiver

• d. Source-Message-Channel-Receiver

What is the model of communication known as the first general model of communication process that is found in introductory communication textbooks in both mass communication and interpersonal communication?

• a. Shannon and Weaver Model

• b. Barlunds Model

• c. Schramm's Model

• d. Berlo's Model

What is the type of communication where words are used to convey a message or information?

• a. Verbal

• b. Interpersonal

• c. Nonverbal

• d. Intrapersonal