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SPCH 1321: Exam 1 KeyTerms Chapters 1-4 actual
questions with complete
solutions 2025-2026
asynchronous communication - answer communication that occurs
with a delay between sending and receiving of a message; for
example, text messaging or email
channel - answer the method or medium used to deliver a message
(e.g., face-to-face communication, blog, text message)
communication networks - answer regular patterns or paths along
which information flows in an organization
decoding - answer the process of attaching meaning to words,
symbols, or behaviors
downward communication - answer communication that flows from
superiors to subordinates
encoding - answer the intentional process of creating a message
feedback - answer the recognizable response to a message
formal communication networks - answer officially designated
paths of communications designed by management to indicate who
should communicate with whom
, horizontal (lateral) communication - answer communication in
which messages flow between members of an organization who
have equal power or responsibility
identity management - answer the practice of presenting yourself
in ways that produce a preferred image and distinctive sense of self
informal communication networks - answer patterns of interaction
that are based on proximity, friendships, and shared interests
instrumental communication - answer messages designed to get a
job done, to accomplish a mission
message - answer any symbol or behavior from which others
create meaning or that triggers a response
networking - answer the process of meeting people and
maintaining contacts to give and receive information, advice, and
job leads
noise - answer any factor that interferes with a message (barriers
or interference)
organizational charts - answer a figure that displays hierarchical
reporting relationships in an organization
receiver - answer any person who perceives a message and
attaches meaning to it, whether or not the message was intended
for that person
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