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Lecture 1. The nature of communication

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

´Communication comes from the Latin communicare, which means __________________

a)

to make common

b)

to communicate

c)

to socialize

d)

to ask and answer

2.

The process of understanding and sharing meaning is called (a)   .

3.

Cognitive effect of communication is connected with _______________.

a)

acquisition of information

b)

emotional or attitudinal

c)

motor or perceptual-motor skills

d)

understanding and sharing

4.

The act of putting an idea or thought into a code is called (a)   .

5.

Any factor that hinders your reception of messages is called (a)   .

6.

Verbal and nonverbal form of the idea, thought, or feeling that one person wishes to communicate to another person or group of persons is called (a)   .

7.

DYADIC COMMUNICATION means____________.

a)

the process of understanding and sharing meaning with a number of other people when one person is generally identified as the source, and others are recognized as receivers.

b)

a subset of interpersonal communication, simply refers to two-person communication.

c)

the personal process of understanding and sharing meaning between ourselves and at least one other person when relatively mutual opportunities for speaking and listening occur.

d)

refers to communication involving three or more people.

8.

The process of understanding and sharing meaning within self is called ______________.

a)

intrapersonal communication

b)

interpersonal communication

c)

self-communication

d)

individual communication