COMM 1130 : Exam 1 (Chapters 1 2, 5 6) Questions and Answers with 100%
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communication - (ANSWER)the process through which people use messages to generate meanings
within and across contacts, culture, channels, and media
a process using symbols, sounds, words, pictures, sensory input/reaction, or movement to convey a
message
message - (ANSWER)the "package" of information transported during communication
interaction - (ANSWER)when people exchange a series of messages, whether face-to-face or online
contexts - (ANSWER)situations; communication occurs in a seemingly endless variety of these
channel - (ANSWER)the sensory dimension along which communicators transmit information
auditory (sound), visual (sight), tactile (touch) - (ANSWER)most common communication channels?
media - (ANSWER)used to transmit information, very broad range; tools for exchanging messages
self-presentation goals
instrumental goals
relationship goals - (ANSWER)three types of goals communication helps you reach...
self-presentation goals - (ANSWER)involve presenting yourself in certain ways so that others will view
you as you want them to
instrumental goals - (ANSWER)practical objectives you want to achieve or tasks you want to accomplish;
presenting yourself in certain ways contributes the achievement of this
relationship goals - (ANSWER)building, maintaining, or terminating bonds with others; communicating to
create relationships and emotional connections with others
,COMM 1130 : Exam 1 (Chapters 1 2, 5 6) Questions and Answers with 100%
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linear model, interactive model, transactional model - (ANSWER)three different ways of viewing the
communication process? (examine and describe how the communication process works)
linear communication model - (ANSWER)*Bell Labs
communication is an activity in which information flows in one direction, from a start point to an end
point
message, channel, sender, receiver, noise - (ANSWER)component of linear communication model?
sender - (ANSWER)the individual who generates the information to be communicated, packages it into a
message, and chooses one or more channels for sending it
receiver - (ANSWER)the person (or people) for whom the message is intended for
noise - (ANSWER)distractions that change how the message is received
interactive communication model - (ANSWER)communication is influenced by two additional factors:
feedback and field of experience; process involving senders and receivers; describes a range of
communication forms that you experience
i.e. classroom instruction, team meetings, group presentations
feedback - (ANSWER)the verbal and nonverbal messages coming from recipients in response to
messages; indicates approval or disapproval of messages
fields of experience - (ANSWER)consist of beliefs, attitudes, values, and experiences that each individual
brings to a communication event
transactional communication model - (ANSWER)views communication as multidirectional (participants
mutually influence one another's communication behavior); no senders or receivers, but a constant
, COMM 1130 : Exam 1 (Chapters 1 2, 5 6) Questions and Answers with 100%
Correct Answers
exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages and feedback to collaboratively create meanings; key words
or look instantly convey much shared information
the maxims of the Egyptian sage Ptahhotep (2200 B.C.E)
**encourages people to be kind, truthful, and tolerant in their communication. practice active listening,
mindfulness in using language - (ANSWER)one of the earliest books every written?
rhetoric - (ANSWER)the theory and practice of persuading others through speech; formal discipline of
study in Ancient Greece and Rome
Socrates and Plato - (ANSWER)first to debate the nature of rhetoric?
to instruct, to persuade, and to honor - (ANSWER)Cicero's three practical objectives of public speaking...
invention
arrangement
style
memory
delivery - (ANSWER)Cicero - the five requirements of speech crafting and presentation?
Elton Mayo, Harvard business professor - (ANSWER)examined the effects of coworker interactions on
productivity, giving rise to the human relations movement and the recognition that supportiveness is
crucial for competent workplace communication
Jean Piaget (psychologist, 1926) - (ANSWER)analyzed the role that children's ability to perspective-take
played in shaping their communication
Harold Lasswell (1927) - (ANSWER)political scientist who detailed the four persuasive aims of
governmental propaganda: create hatred against enemy, preserve friendship with allies, gain
cooperation of neutral parties, and demoralize the enemy
Correct Answers
communication - (ANSWER)the process through which people use messages to generate meanings
within and across contacts, culture, channels, and media
a process using symbols, sounds, words, pictures, sensory input/reaction, or movement to convey a
message
message - (ANSWER)the "package" of information transported during communication
interaction - (ANSWER)when people exchange a series of messages, whether face-to-face or online
contexts - (ANSWER)situations; communication occurs in a seemingly endless variety of these
channel - (ANSWER)the sensory dimension along which communicators transmit information
auditory (sound), visual (sight), tactile (touch) - (ANSWER)most common communication channels?
media - (ANSWER)used to transmit information, very broad range; tools for exchanging messages
self-presentation goals
instrumental goals
relationship goals - (ANSWER)three types of goals communication helps you reach...
self-presentation goals - (ANSWER)involve presenting yourself in certain ways so that others will view
you as you want them to
instrumental goals - (ANSWER)practical objectives you want to achieve or tasks you want to accomplish;
presenting yourself in certain ways contributes the achievement of this
relationship goals - (ANSWER)building, maintaining, or terminating bonds with others; communicating to
create relationships and emotional connections with others
,COMM 1130 : Exam 1 (Chapters 1 2, 5 6) Questions and Answers with 100%
Correct Answers
linear model, interactive model, transactional model - (ANSWER)three different ways of viewing the
communication process? (examine and describe how the communication process works)
linear communication model - (ANSWER)*Bell Labs
communication is an activity in which information flows in one direction, from a start point to an end
point
message, channel, sender, receiver, noise - (ANSWER)component of linear communication model?
sender - (ANSWER)the individual who generates the information to be communicated, packages it into a
message, and chooses one or more channels for sending it
receiver - (ANSWER)the person (or people) for whom the message is intended for
noise - (ANSWER)distractions that change how the message is received
interactive communication model - (ANSWER)communication is influenced by two additional factors:
feedback and field of experience; process involving senders and receivers; describes a range of
communication forms that you experience
i.e. classroom instruction, team meetings, group presentations
feedback - (ANSWER)the verbal and nonverbal messages coming from recipients in response to
messages; indicates approval or disapproval of messages
fields of experience - (ANSWER)consist of beliefs, attitudes, values, and experiences that each individual
brings to a communication event
transactional communication model - (ANSWER)views communication as multidirectional (participants
mutually influence one another's communication behavior); no senders or receivers, but a constant
, COMM 1130 : Exam 1 (Chapters 1 2, 5 6) Questions and Answers with 100%
Correct Answers
exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages and feedback to collaboratively create meanings; key words
or look instantly convey much shared information
the maxims of the Egyptian sage Ptahhotep (2200 B.C.E)
**encourages people to be kind, truthful, and tolerant in their communication. practice active listening,
mindfulness in using language - (ANSWER)one of the earliest books every written?
rhetoric - (ANSWER)the theory and practice of persuading others through speech; formal discipline of
study in Ancient Greece and Rome
Socrates and Plato - (ANSWER)first to debate the nature of rhetoric?
to instruct, to persuade, and to honor - (ANSWER)Cicero's three practical objectives of public speaking...
invention
arrangement
style
memory
delivery - (ANSWER)Cicero - the five requirements of speech crafting and presentation?
Elton Mayo, Harvard business professor - (ANSWER)examined the effects of coworker interactions on
productivity, giving rise to the human relations movement and the recognition that supportiveness is
crucial for competent workplace communication
Jean Piaget (psychologist, 1926) - (ANSWER)analyzed the role that children's ability to perspective-take
played in shaping their communication
Harold Lasswell (1927) - (ANSWER)political scientist who detailed the four persuasive aims of
governmental propaganda: create hatred against enemy, preserve friendship with allies, gain
cooperation of neutral parties, and demoralize the enemy
