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Question 21

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Which of the following does NOT relate to the term public communication?

A) formality
B) structure
C) planning
D) spontaneity

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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The message that is sent to another person or group of people can be both verbal and nonverbal.

A) True
B) False

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Write an essay explaining the role of "others" in communication.

There are more opportunities for feedback in the dyadic context than in the small group context.

Communication is best understood as a dialogic process.

The word communication comes from the Latin communicare, which means

Dialogic communication is best described as

One strategy for improving your creativity is to develop rituals.

Encoding is assigning meaning to an idea or thought.

Describe the functions of encoding and decoding in the communication process.

Using your computer to check the voice mail for your office telephone is an example of media convergence.

The term dyadic communication refers to the context in which people in a group communicate with each other.

According to the book, the most intimate context of human communication is interpersonal communication.

Explain reasons why the study of communication can help you succeed in your professional career.

Explain in an essay the idea that communication begins with the self.

The process of using messages to generate meaning within the self is called interpersonal communication.

The "systematic arrangement of symbols to create meaning in the mind of another" is known as

Learning about communication will diminish your self-perception.

The integration of e-mail, calendars, Internet, and voice communication into devices like smartphones is called

Write an essay in which you define communication and the nine components of communication. Explain how those components function together in the communication process.