HCOM 100 CSUF MIDTERM #1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

HCOM 100 CSUF MIDTERM #1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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1. chapter 1
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2. communication
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process by which individuals use symbols, signs, and behaviors to exchange information.

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3. Interdependence
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what we do affects others and what others do affects us

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4. affiliation
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feelings for others

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5. Symbols
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Arbitrary constructions (usually in the form of language or behaviors) that refer to people, things, and
concepts.

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6. 6 characteristics of communication
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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

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7. communicating competently
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- process orientated
- involves using technology
- appropriate and effective for given situations
- ethical decisions(morals)

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8. linear model
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sender uses channel(face to face, text, etc.) to communicate w/ receiver but interfered by noise

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9. interaction model
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communication b/w sender and receiver that incorporates feedback

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10. competent communication model
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A transactional model of communication in which communicators send and receive messages
simultaneously within a relational, situational, and cultural context

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11. encoding
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process of mentally constructing a message for production

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12. decoding
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process of receiving a message by interpreting and assigning meaning to it

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13. 5 areas of communication
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1. Basic Communication Process
2. Interpersonal Communication
3. Group & organizational communication
4. Public Speaking
5. Mass communication

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14. Chapter 2
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15. mediated communication
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use of technology to deliver messages between sender and receivers

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16. Digital Communication