COMM 1500- UGA TEST 1- CH 1-4 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS RATED A+
Communication - ANSWER is a process through which people use messages to generate
meanings within and across contexts, cultures, channels, and media.
Communication process - ANSWER that unfolds over time through a series of interconnected
actions carried out by the participants.
Message - ANSWER is the "package" of information that is transported during
communication.
ex: body language, eye contact.
Context - ANSWER situations determine the communication.
Channel - ANSWER is the sensory dimension along which communicators transmit
information.
sensory dimensions.
Media - ANSWER Media is the medium used to communicate information.
,Tools for exchanging messages.
3 Models of Communication - ANSWER 1) Linear
2) Interactive
3) Transactional
Linear - ANSWER communication is an activity in which information flows in one direction,
from a starting point to an end point.
Components- Message, channel, sender(s), noise, receiver(s)
Interactive - ANSWER Also views communication as a process involving senders and receivers.
However, transmission is influenced by 2 additional factors. Feedback and fields of
experience.
Feedback - ANSWER is composed of the nonverbal and verbal messages (eye contact,
utterances, etc.) that recipients convey to indicate their reaction to communication.
Fields of experience - ANSWER consist of beliefs, attitudes, values, and experiences that
, recipients bring to a communication event.
Transactional - ANSWER suggests that communication is fundamentally multi-directional.
That is, each participant equally influences the communication behavior of the other
participants.
In the transactional model there are no "senders" or "receivers"
Interpersonal Communication (IPC) - ANSWER is a dynamic form of communication between
two or more people in which the messages exchanged significantly influence their thoughts,
emotions, behaviors, and relationships.
4 Characters of IPC - ANSWER 1) Dynamic - constantly in motion or changing over time
2) Typically transactional- both parties contribute to meaning
3) Dyadic- involves pairs of people or dyads.
4) Impact- Changes participants thoughts, emotion, behaviors, and relationships.
Intrapersonal Communication - ANSWER communication involving only one person.
Talking to yourself or your inner conversation.
COMPLETE ANSWERS RATED A+
Communication - ANSWER is a process through which people use messages to generate
meanings within and across contexts, cultures, channels, and media.
Communication process - ANSWER that unfolds over time through a series of interconnected
actions carried out by the participants.
Message - ANSWER is the "package" of information that is transported during
communication.
ex: body language, eye contact.
Context - ANSWER situations determine the communication.
Channel - ANSWER is the sensory dimension along which communicators transmit
information.
sensory dimensions.
Media - ANSWER Media is the medium used to communicate information.
,Tools for exchanging messages.
3 Models of Communication - ANSWER 1) Linear
2) Interactive
3) Transactional
Linear - ANSWER communication is an activity in which information flows in one direction,
from a starting point to an end point.
Components- Message, channel, sender(s), noise, receiver(s)
Interactive - ANSWER Also views communication as a process involving senders and receivers.
However, transmission is influenced by 2 additional factors. Feedback and fields of
experience.
Feedback - ANSWER is composed of the nonverbal and verbal messages (eye contact,
utterances, etc.) that recipients convey to indicate their reaction to communication.
Fields of experience - ANSWER consist of beliefs, attitudes, values, and experiences that
, recipients bring to a communication event.
Transactional - ANSWER suggests that communication is fundamentally multi-directional.
That is, each participant equally influences the communication behavior of the other
participants.
In the transactional model there are no "senders" or "receivers"
Interpersonal Communication (IPC) - ANSWER is a dynamic form of communication between
two or more people in which the messages exchanged significantly influence their thoughts,
emotions, behaviors, and relationships.
4 Characters of IPC - ANSWER 1) Dynamic - constantly in motion or changing over time
2) Typically transactional- both parties contribute to meaning
3) Dyadic- involves pairs of people or dyads.
4) Impact- Changes participants thoughts, emotion, behaviors, and relationships.
Intrapersonal Communication - ANSWER communication involving only one person.
Talking to yourself or your inner conversation.
