Decoding and Encoding

The process of converting the message into words, actions, or other forms that the speaker understands.

• Decoding

• Channel

• Encoding

Which element of communication is the translation of the message into other words or other forms?

• channel

• encoding

• message

• decoding

Which element of communication is the process of interpreting the message?

• channel

• encoding

• message

• decoding

Which of the following elements of communication refers to the process of converting the idea into words or actions by the speaker?

• receiver

• channel

• encoding

• decoding

Which order best explains the process of communication?

• ABCDEF

• CEBADF

• FEDCBA

• CEABDF

Decoding an idea means____.

• generating an idea

• sending out the message

• converting the idea into words or actions

• interpreting the message based on the context

Which of the following is the process of converting a message into a code?

• Decoding

• Encoding

• Translating

• Interpreting

What is the term for interpreting a coded message?

• Encoding

• Decoding

• Transcribing

• Translating

In communication, what is the role of encoding?

• To interpret the message

• To send the message

• To convert the message into a code

• To receive the message

Which of the following best describes decoding in communication?

• Creating a message

• Sending a message

• Interpreting a message

• Coding a message