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What is Communication?
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Introduction to communication: basic communication terms and models
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To encode a message means to ...
use a form of communication such as speech
contextualise the message
interpret the meaning of the message
obtain feedback
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Content, code and treatment are best described as aspects of ...
a medium
a form of communication
a source
a message
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'Non-verbal' communication means ...
body language
writing a speech
foreign language
non-fiction books
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Communication
models ...
are conceptual and used to explain communication process
are always linear
show how specific acts of communication work
show there is one receiver for every message
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The response we give to a message depends on ...
our attitude to the topic
the way we decode it
the context of the exchange
our relationship with the sender
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Cartoons are always ...
highly realistic
visual
aimed at children
funny
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This diagram depicts ...
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
The Osgood-Schramm Model of Communication
Berlo's Model of Communicatioon
the transmission model of communication
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Signs such as this show that ...
one sign always has one meaning
written information is always more effective
signs are universally recognised
one sign can have different meanings
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A camera angle is a type of ..
pictorial code
verbal communication
sound effect
morse code
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Overt messages are ...
hidden and not so obvious
overly emotional
clear and obvious
dishonest
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Speech is a form of ...
non-verbal communication
direct communication
intrapersonal communication
indirect communication
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A message 'treatment' could be ...
digital
friendly
analog
distorted
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Secondary codes are ...
often related to work
primary codes
time lapse videos
spelling mistakes
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Graphs, photographs, maps and music are examples of ...
non-verbal communications
mass media communications
unintentional communications
forms of communication with different characteristics
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Mass media
can be said to include ...
billboard
radio
film
television
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Communication is ...
always easy
learnt
never used for survivial
always best in large groups
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The sender in a communication event always ...
uses direct communications
knows what the receiver thinks
sends a clear message
sends a message
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This is an example of ...
journalistic objectivity
political propaganda
public health promotion
unintentional spreading of such information or rumors
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We may communicate to ...
form and maintain relationships
obtain information
exert power over others
persuade others
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This sender is ...
unaware of the receiver's needs
asking for feedback
sending a neutral message
an effective communicator
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An example of 'delayed' communication could include ...
a billboard
a printed newspaper
working out a difficult problem
a late meeting
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This is an example of ...
indirect c
interpersonal communication
Intrapersonal communication
Small group communication
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QR Codes are used to ...
check quality of responses
monitor production quality
direct mobile users to websites
query survey respondents
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Broadcast media
...
provide entertainment only
transmit by word of mouth
transmit information electronically
transmit hard news only
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Body language includes
words
gestures
font size
posture
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This is an example of ...
mass communication
intrapersonal communication
small group communication
indirect communication
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Outdoor media
transmit information via media such as ...
kiosks
books
placards
billboards
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A communication context could be ...
formal
physical
cultural
social
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Covert communications ...
are always clear
are neutral messages
are never used in advertising
use non-verbal communication
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An example of 'semantic' noise is ...
an inability to pronounce Vietnamese tones correctly
a noisy restaurant
poor internet connection
poor handwriting