ICP topic 1

Why do people often engage in small talk?

• To avoid all relationships

• To create connection and belonging

• To prove intelligence

• To share only serious information

What is one of the reasons why people communicate?

• To eliminate all conflicts

• To reduce uncertainty

• To control everyone

• To avoid identity

The student asks many questions in the first week of classes to understand the lecturer's expectations. This shows that communication is used to:

• Hide emotions

• Reduce uncertainty

• Create noise

• Avoid feedback

When a person uses speech, style, and opinions to show who they are, it is called:

• Noise

• Expression of identity

• Decoding

• Context

Interpersonal communication is best described as:

• One-way transmission of a message

• Communication only on social networks

• Transactional process involving mutual influence

• Communication only between strangers

What is an example of interpersonal communication?

• Silent thinking

• Reading a sign

• Two people sincerely influencing each other in a conversation

• Watching a movie alone

Interpersonal communication can occur:

• Only face to face

• Only through speech

• Face to face or through means such as calls and messages

• Only in classrooms

Relating to someone as a role rather than as a unique individual is called:

• Interpersonal communication

• Intrapersonal communication

• Impersonal communication

• Emotional communication

Communication with oneself is called:

• Impersonal communication

• Intrapersonal communication

• Relational communication

• Public speaking

In the process of communication, the person who interprets the message is:

• Sender

• Receiver

• Channel

• Context