Models of Communication

Which element of communication makes the process continuous?

• feedback

• message

• sender

• receiver

Answer explanation

Feedback is the element of communication that makes the process continuous by allowing for responses and adjustments in real-time.

Which communication model has a circular flow?

• Interactive

• Osgood and Schramm

• Shannon-Weaver

• Transactional

Answer explanation

The communication model with a circular flow is the Transactional model.

Which of the following promotes an upward and forward movement as a communication model?

• circular model

• helical model

• linear model

• transactional model

Answer explanation

The linear model promotes an upward and forward movement as a communication model, unlike the circular, helical, or transactional models.

Which of the following models depicts communication as a one-way process in which information flows from the sender to the receiver?

• helical model

• interactive model

• linear model

• transactional model

Answer explanation

The linear model depicts communication as a one-way process from sender to receiver.

Which of the following is an example of Shannon-Weaver communication model?

• group discussion

• watching television

• Job interview

• Class recitation

Answer explanation

The correct choice is a job interview because it involves sender (interviewer) and receiver (interviewee) with feedback, fitting the Shannon-Weaver model.