Functions of Communication

What function of communication is used in the given situation?

The teacher looks sharply at the noisy students.

• Social interaction

• Regulation control

• Emotional expression

• Motivation

The janitor talking about the kinds of students he/she encounters.

Q: Identify the function of communication that is being used in the situation:

• Motivation

• Emotional expression

• Social interaction

• Information

Q: What function of communication is being described in the given situation?

The weather forecaster gave the latest news about the typhoon.

• Social interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Regulation and control

What function of communication is involved in asking people to donate blood for others?

• Emotional expression

• Social interaction

• Information

• Regulation control

What function of communication is involved when friends/classmates converse during recess?

• Motivation

• Regulation control

• Information

• Social interaction

Which situation is NOT an example of regulation control communication?

• The contestant delivered a speech on saving the trees in SM Baguio.

• The vendors on the sidewalks keep calling out to passersby to attract their attention.

• The bus driver tells the boys that he can only stop at the next bus stop.

• The group of boys asks the bus driver to stop in front of the bank.

What function is served when delegates introduce themselves in a student conference?

• Motivation

• Information

• Social interaction

• Regulation control

What function of communication applies in trying to get someone to hang out in the mall?

• Motivation

• Regulation control

• Social interaction

• Emotional expression

Which activity shows social interaction?

• Eating dinner quietly with the family.

• The soldiers not reacting to the President's speech.

• Trying to find out why a sibling is crying.

• The office manager telling the clerk to retype the contract.

Q: Identify the function of communication used in the given situation:

The teacher asking her student to join the speech contest.

• Information

• Regulation control

• Social interaction

• Motivation