14, 15, 16, 17 (Summer 1)fully solved(8)
Can communication impact our physical health? - correct answer ✔✔"The benefits of communication on
a person's health are rooted in the fact that we
are social beings".
Can communication impact our psychological health? - correct answer ✔✔"Communication enhances
our physical and mental health".
Do we need to communicate to accomplish tasks? - correct answer ✔✔"From ordering dinner, to calling
emergency services, we use communication to complete important tasks that allow us to remain safe
and even find food. The role communication plays in completing everyday tasks is as important as the
benefits it accords our health and well-being. Without communication, we most assuredly would not be
able to survive".
Examples of physical noise: ceiling fan, car horn honking or tapping a pen. - correct answer ✔✔Physical
Noise
-Other sounds (people talking, air conditioner, shuffling papers, etc.)
-Visual barriers
-Poor volume and projects
-Distractions in the room
-Hunger, tiredness, and other bodily limitations
What is psychological noise? Give example. - correct answer ✔✔Psychological Noise
-Preoccupation with other thoughts
-Emotional reaction to the topic
-Prejudice or ill will toward the speaker
-Unwillingness to listen
-Resistance to the message
, The linear model of communication: explain components. Which is missing? - correct answer ✔✔Sender
Encodes --Message--> Receiver Decodes
What is feedback? - correct answer ✔✔the various verbal
and nonverbal
responses to the
message by the
receiver.
Is everyone a good communicator? - correct answer ✔✔Myth #1: Everyone is an adept communicator.
As noted in the previous section, we all have
extensive experience with communicating, but just because we do something often does not make us
experts in it.
What needs are met when we initiate a relationship? - correct answer ✔✔GG
Encoding - correct answer ✔✔the process of
creating a message
using symbols
Model of communication that treats the communicators as both sender and receivers simultaneously -
correct answer ✔✔"The transactional model updates both the action and
interaction models of communication in one key way. The model does not differentiate
between the sender and the receiver, seeing both parties as sender and receiver".
What are competent communicators; define characteristics. - correct answer ✔✔Communication
competence- the ability to effectively and appropriately
interact in any
given situation.