What is the definition of communication?

• The ability to speak multiple languages

• The act of listening to others

• The process of acting on information

• The exchange of written documents

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of communication?

• Communication is Complicated

• Communication is Always Positive

• Communication is Irreversible

• Communication is Inescapable

What does 'communication as action' refer to?

• Message Exchange

• Message Transfer

• Message Creation

• Message Reception

Which principle states that communication should be ethical?

• The Message Should Be Ethical

• The Message Should Communicate Its Intended Effect

• The Message Should Be Understood

• The Message Should Be Clear

What is the role of 'noise' in communication?

• To clarify the message

• To enhance the message

• To summarize the message

• To interfere with the message

Which of the following is a component of the human communication process?

• Source

• Feedback

• All of the above

• Channel

What does 'encoding' refer to in communication?

• The interpretation of messages

• The translation of ideas into a code

• The delivery of messages

• The reception of feedback

Why is studying communication important?

• To memorize facts

• To learn a new language

• To avoid social interactions

• To improve your employability

What does 'decoding' mean in the context of communication?

• Ignoring a message

• Sending a message

• Translating a message into meaning

• Creating a message

Which of the following is a fundamental principle of communication?

• Communication is optional

• Communication is only verbal

• Communication is governed by rules

• Communication is always successful