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Prelim Reviewer

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which model illustrates the dynamic quality of communication?

a)

Linear

b)

Interactive

c)

Transactional

d)

None of the above.

2.

In White's eight stages of oral communication, which comes after Decoding?

a)

Monitoring

b)

Feedbacking

c)

Receiving

d)

Transmitting

3.

Which is an example of a model illustrating the two-way process of communication?

a)

Laswell's model

b)

Shannon and Weaver's model

c)

Berlo's Model

d)

Schramm's Model

4.

According to Wood, which is not a characteristic of communication?

a)

Communication is sequential.

b)

Communication is systemic.

c)

Communication is dynamic.

d)

Communication is transactional.

5.

Which of the following is not a role of a communicator according to Schramm's Model?

a)

Encoder

b)

Decoder

c)

Interpreter

d)

Transmitter

6.

Identify the kind of noise illustrated in the following situation: Joan cannot focus her attention on her professor's lecture because she was thinking of her answers in the exam in her previous class.

a)

Semantic

b)

Psychological

c)

Physiological

d)

Physical

7.

Which is not an element of Berlo's communication model?

a)

Code

b)

Socio-cultural context

c)

Feedback

d)

Message

8.

Which is not true according to the Speech Communication Transaction Model?

a)

A speaker is influenced by his purpose, knowledge, attitudes and credibility.

b)

The communication channel limits and shapes the message.

c)

The three aspects of message are the content, structure and style.

d)

Feedback refers to the one-way flow of information from the listener to the speaker.

9.

Whose communication model has the following elements: speaker, message, receiver, channel and effect?

a)

Laswell

b)

Shannon and Weaver

c)

Schramm

d)

Berlo

10.

What mode of persuasion deals with the speaker's character and credibility?

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

d)

All of the above

11.

These are the needs that require the sense of belonging or the feeling of being loved.

a)

Safety Needs

b)

Social Needs

c)

Esteem

d)

Self-Actualization

12.

This refers to the need to be recognized and respected.

a)

Physiological Needs

b)

Esteem Needs

c)

Safety Needs

d)

Creative Outlets

13.

Identify the type of communicative strategies displayed on the statement.

“I’m sorry? Could you please say that again?

a)

Psycholinguistic Strategies

b)

Stalling or Time-Gaining Strategies

c)

Interactional Strategies

d)

Avoidance or Reduction Strategies

14.

Identify the type of communicative strategies manifested on the statement.

The contestant takes time in greeting the audience first while polishing her answer in her head.

a)

Psycholinguistic Strategies

b)

Stalling or Time-Gaining Strategies

c)

Interactional Strategies

d)

Avoidance or Reduction Strategies

15.

Joshua wants to have a stable job to have health insurance and can invest in housing loans. At what level of the hierarchy does his action belong?

a)

Esteem

b)

Safety and Security

c)

Physiological Needs

d)

Belonging

16.

Identify the function of communication presented in the following situations.

Convincing someone to buy a particular product

a)

To Inform

b)

To Persuade

c)

To Entertain

d)

To Process

17.

It is the reaction of the message. It allows the communicator to adjust his message and be more effective.

a)

Feedback

b)

Medium

c)

Sender

d)

Receiver

18.

Identify the nature of communication revealed in the following situations. Choose the best answer.

Linda asked for the return of the money borrowed by her best friend, Rosa. It so happened that Rosa could not comply with the promise given before; because of this Linda uncontrollably uttered words that couldn’t be swallowed by anyone. As anticipated, their friendship got broken. After a month, Linda asks for forgiveness. Rosa forgives her but does not totally forget what Linda uttered.

a)

Communication is irreversible.

b)

Communication is individually construed.

c)

Communication is proactive.

d)

Communication is systemic.

19.

Communication may not solve some conflicts in relationships.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

This is used when sending an email to a teacher, colleague, supervisor, or to an unknown person.

a)

Formal Email

b)

Informal Email

21.

State the reason indirectly in writing the body of your email.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Include a clear, direct subject line when writing an email.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

This is an exchange of thoughts, feelings, expressions, and observations among people that can result in understanding. It can also be defined according to its form and use. What term is referred to here?

a)

Interaction

b)

Exploration

c)

Communication

d)

Collaboration

24.

Who is the proponent of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory?

a)

Abraham Maslow

b)

James Maslow

c)

Thomas Maslow

d)

George Maslow

25.

When is the schedule of your Prelim Exam in ENG S111 (Oral Comm)

a)

September 21, 8-9 am

b)

September 22, 8-9 pm

c)

September 23, 7-8 am

d)

September 23, 8-9 am