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COMM 240 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions And Answers Latest Update
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COMM 240 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions And Answers Latest Update
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COMM 240 Exam 1 Study GuideQuestions And Answers Latest
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What is the difference between the early models and later models of
communication? ANS✔✔ early models- one way linear event (an archer)
later models- back and forth chain (a tennis game)
What are the elements of the communication model? ANS✔✔ 1. Sending
2. Receiving
3. Messages
4. Channels
5. Noise
What are the kinds of noise that impact communication? ANS✔✔ external
noise: factors of outside the receiver that make it difficult to hear along with
many other kinds of distractions
physiological noise: involves biological factors in the receiver that interfere
with accurate reception
psychological noise: the cognitive factors that make communication less
effective
What are channels? ANS✔✔ the medium through which the message is sent
What are the communication principles? ANS✔✔ 1. Transactional
, 2. Intentional and Unintentional
3. Irreversible
4. Unrepeatable
5. Has a Content Dimension and a Relational Dimension
What is the definition (characteristics) of interpersonal communication?
ANS✔✔ interaction distinguished by the qualities of uniqueness,
interdependence, self-disclosure, and intrinsic rewards
What are the communication misconceptions mentioned in chapter 1?
ANS✔✔ 1. social rituals we enact every day
2. many attempts to influence
3. deliberate ambiguity and deception
How is communication competency defined? ANS✔✔ the ability to achieve
goals in a manner both effective and appropriate
What is leanness versus richness with regard to nonverbal cues? ANS✔✔
Leanness- is a description of messages that carry less information due to a lack
of nonverbal cues
Richness - quantity of nonverbal cues that accompany spoken messages
What is hyperpersonal communication? ANS✔✔ an acceleration of the
discussion personal topics and relational development occurs more frequently
in online communication
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