Quiz on Theory of Communication

"Communication" derives from the Latin word

communication means to?

According to Aristotle, what is the focus of his communication model?

• Non-verbal communication

• Written communication

• Public speaking

• Interpersonal communication

What are the components of Shannon-Weaver's Model of Communication?

In Shannon-Weaver's model, what does 'Noise' refer to?

• The feedback from the receiver

• The message itself

• The medium of communication

• Anything that interferes with the message

What role does the 'Decoder' play in communication?

• Receives the feedback

• Creates the message

• Converts the message into an understandable form

• Sends the message

What is an example of 'Channel' in communication?

• The speaker

• The message content

• The audience

• The medium

Who proposed the original mass communication model?

• Aristotle

• Shannon and Weaver

• Pearson and Nelson

• Weekley

What does feedback in communication signify?

• The sender's response

• The receiver's reaction

• The noise in the channel

• The encoding process

What is the primary focus of communication according to Pearson & Nelson?

• Exchanging ideas and information

• Public speaking techniques

• The impact of noise

• The role of the audience