CMN 3V Midterm Pre-Test Correctly Answered.

CMN 3V Midterm Pre-Test Correctly Answered. The Process of Communication is: - correct answer Unavoidable, a process, strategic, and irreversible What are the elements of the interactional communication model? - correct answer Involves a sender (encoder) and a receiver (decoder) as well as the message and feedback Communication Apprehension - correct answer Fear/anxiety due to real or imagined communication with someone else. What are the solutions to communication apprehension? - correct answer Systematic desensitization, cognitive restructuring, and skills training. What is professional communication? - correct answer Appropriate to the situation, clear and concise, and ethical. What is the transactional(competent) model of communication? - correct answer Expands on the interactional model, which includes social context, relational context, and cultural context. What are characteristics effective communication? - correct answer Being strategic, being professional, and being adaptable. How does language reflect, build, and determine context? - correct answer Language is the system of symbols (words) used to think about and communicate. There are three rules that govern and control how we use words, Syntactic rule, semantic rule, and contextual rule. Syntactic Rule - correct answer Governs the words in a sentence. Semantic rule - correct answer Governs the meaning of words and how to interpret them, the study of meaning in language. Contextual rules - correct answer Govern meaning and word choice according to context and social customs. Denotative meaning - correct answer the common meaning often found in the dictionary. Connotative meaning - correct answer Often not found in the dictionary but in the community of users itself.