UCSB Comm 1 Midterm #1 Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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UCSB Comm 1 Midterm #1 Exam Practice
Questions and Answers
What is communication? - ANSWER-•Discipline that grew out of other disciplines.
•Process by which individuals use symbols, signs, and behaviors to exchange information.
• Is also a systematic cognitive process meaning it doesn't j...
• focus' on public speaking (e.g. Rhetoric, performance)
Mass - ANSWER✔✔-•Mediated messages disseminated(spread)on a large scale, have to be mediated to
go to large
• Traditionally professional communicators, but can be anyone
•Focus is on effects of messages on audiences or media role in society/culture(e.g. Tv effects;news
coverage, newspaper, radio)
LINEAR MODEL of COMMUNICATION - ANSWER✔✔-•scholars proposed that a sender originated
communication with words of actions constituting the message
• The message is then carried through a channel(air and sound waves, written or visual, over telephone
lines, cables, or electronic transmissions) along the way some interference might occur like noise
INTERACTION MODEL - ANSWER✔✔-•Shows communication as a 2-directional process that incorporates
feedback into communication between sender and receiver
•There is feedback...There is response
COMPETENT COMMUNICATION MODEL - ANSWER✔✔-•Not only does it include feedback, but also
shows communication as ongoing.
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