Hcom 100 CSUF Midterm #1 comprehensive Questions
and Answers with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
chapter 1
Correct Answer:
Question 2.
communication
Correct Answer: process by which individuals use symbols, signs, and behaviors to
exchange information.
Question 3.
Interdependence
Correct Answer: what we do affects others and what others do affects us
Question 4.
affiliation
Correct Answer: feelings for others
Question 5.
Symbols
Correct Answer: Arbitrary constructions (usually in the form of language or
behaviors) that refer to people, things, and concepts.
Question 6.
6 characteristics of communication
Correct Answer: 1. symbolic 2. requires a shared code encoding(sending)
decoding(receiving) 3. linked to culture 4. can be unintentional 5. occurs through
various channels- email, text, facetime, in-person 6. transactional
Question 7.
communicating competently
Correct Answer: - process orientated - involves using technology - appropriate and
effective for given situations - ethical decisions(morals)
, Question 8.
linear model
Correct Answer: sender uses channel(face to face, text, etc.) to communicate w/
receiver but interfered by noise
Question 9.
interaction model
Correct Answer: communication b/w sender and receiver that incorporates feedback
Question 10.
competent communication model
Correct Answer: A transactional model of communication in which communicators
send and receive messages simultaneously within a relational, situational, and
cultural context
Question 11.
encoding
Correct Answer: process of mentally constructing a message for production
Question 12.
decoding
Correct Answer: process of receiving a message by interpreting and assigning
meaning to it
Question 13.
5 areas of communication
Correct Answer: 1. Basic Communication Process 2. Interpersonal Communication 3.
Group & organizational communication 4. Public Speaking 5. Mass communication
Question 14.
Chapter 2
Correct Answer:
Question 15.
mediated communication
Correct Answer: use of technology to deliver messages between sender and
receivers
and Answers with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
chapter 1
Correct Answer:
Question 2.
communication
Correct Answer: process by which individuals use symbols, signs, and behaviors to
exchange information.
Question 3.
Interdependence
Correct Answer: what we do affects others and what others do affects us
Question 4.
affiliation
Correct Answer: feelings for others
Question 5.
Symbols
Correct Answer: Arbitrary constructions (usually in the form of language or
behaviors) that refer to people, things, and concepts.
Question 6.
6 characteristics of communication
Correct Answer: 1. symbolic 2. requires a shared code encoding(sending)
decoding(receiving) 3. linked to culture 4. can be unintentional 5. occurs through
various channels- email, text, facetime, in-person 6. transactional
Question 7.
communicating competently
Correct Answer: - process orientated - involves using technology - appropriate and
effective for given situations - ethical decisions(morals)
, Question 8.
linear model
Correct Answer: sender uses channel(face to face, text, etc.) to communicate w/
receiver but interfered by noise
Question 9.
interaction model
Correct Answer: communication b/w sender and receiver that incorporates feedback
Question 10.
competent communication model
Correct Answer: A transactional model of communication in which communicators
send and receive messages simultaneously within a relational, situational, and
cultural context
Question 11.
encoding
Correct Answer: process of mentally constructing a message for production
Question 12.
decoding
Correct Answer: process of receiving a message by interpreting and assigning
meaning to it
Question 13.
5 areas of communication
Correct Answer: 1. Basic Communication Process 2. Interpersonal Communication 3.
Group & organizational communication 4. Public Speaking 5. Mass communication
Question 14.
Chapter 2
Correct Answer:
Question 15.
mediated communication
Correct Answer: use of technology to deliver messages between sender and
receivers
