Understanding Human Communication Test Bank.

Understanding Human Communication Test Bank.1. Which element of human communication is represented in the guiding principle: Adapt to the communication circumstances and setting. a. Self b. Others c. Content d. Context e. Structure 2. The textbook defines communication as the process of using verbal and nonverbal messages to generate meaning within and across various contexts, cultures, and channels. Which term in this definition refers to where, when, with whom, and under what circumstances you communicate? a. messages b. meaning c. context d. cultures e. channels 3. According to your textbook, you listen to the equivalent of a book a day, you speak about a book a week, you read the equivalent of a book a month, and you write a book a. every two months. b. every six months. c. every year. d. every five years. e. every ten years. 4. A study by the Business-Higher Education Forum listed strong as the most important skill area for college students preparing for a career. a. oral communication skills b. written communication skills c. listening skills d. computer skills e. proficiency in your field of study 5. You generate meaning when you a. speak. b. write. c. create visual images. d. listen, read, and react to messages.