purcomm exam

Question 1

understood as the process of
meaning-making through a channel
or a medium

Answer 1

COMMUNICATION

Question 2

person who receives the transmitted message

Answer 2

Receiver

Question 2

is the reason behind any interaction

Answer 2

Message

Question 3

which a message is conveyed

Answer 3

Channel

Question 3

carefully crafts the message.

Answer 3

Source

Question 4

Components of the Communication Process

Answer 4

Source
Channel
Feedback
Context
Message
Receiver
Environment
Interference

Question 5

Kinds of interference

Answer 5

Psychological barriers
Physical barriers
Linguistic and cultural barriers
Mechanical barriers

Question 5

The place, the feeling, the mood, the mindset and the condition of both sender and receiver

Answer 5

Environment

Question 5

essential to confirm recipient understanding

Answer 5

Feedback

Question 6

expectations of the sender and the receiver and the common or shared understanding

Answer 6

Context

Question 6

a barrier or block

Answer 6

Interference

Question 7

claims that communication
must meet certain standards

Answer 7

Michael Osborn (2009)

Question 7

makes speeches understandable

Answer 7

Clarity

Question 7

9 Principles of Effective Communication

Answer 7

Clarity
Concreteness
Courtesy
Correctness
Consideration
Creativity
Conciseness
Cultural Sensitivity
Captivating

Question 8

Ethical Communicators

Answer 8

Respect audience.
Consider the result of communication.
Value Truth.
Use information correctly.
Do not falsify information

Question 8

reduces misunderstandings

Answer 8

Concreteness

Question 9

builds goodwill

Answer 9

Clarity

Question 10

Glaring at mistakes

Answer 10

Correctness

Question 11

Must be geared toward the audience

Answer 11

Consideration

Question 12

having the ability to craft interesting messages

Answer 12

Creativity

Question 13

Simplicity and directness

Answer 13

Conciseness

Question 14

increasing emphasis on empowering diverse cultures

Answer 14

Cultural Sensitivity

Question 15

Strive to make interesting messages

Answer 15

Captivating

Question 16

2 Types of Communication Context

Answer 16

Intrapersonal Communication - This refers to
communication that centers on one person

Interpersonal Communication - This refers to
communication between and among people

Question 17

defined communication as the process of transmitting information

Answer 17

Keyton (2011)

Question 18

2 Types of Communication

Answer 18

Verbal Communication - refers to an interaction in which words are use to relay a message. Non-verbal Communication - refers to an interaction where the behavior and body movements are use to represent and convey a message

Question 19

communication that focuses on a specific community or geographic area.

Answer 19

Local Communication

Question 19

Types of Interpersonal Communication

Answer 19

Dyad Communication - communication that occurs between two people. Small Group Communication - communication that involves at least three but not more than twelve people engaging in face to face interaction Public Communication - communication that requires you to deliver or send message to a group. Mass Communication - communication that takes place through television, radio, news paper, magazines, etc.

Question 20

refers to communication that occurs between different countries or cultures.

Answer 20

Foreign Communication

Question 20

'distractions', 'hindrances', or 'obstacles'

Answer 20

Barriers in communication

Question 21

produced by articulate sounds

Answer 21

Spoken Language

Question 21

describes the way countries and people of the world interact and integrate

Answer 21

Global Communication

Question 22

communication and assimilation among individuals supported by technology and compelled by international trade

Answer 22

Globalization

Question 23

representation of a language by the means of writing

Answer 23

Written Language

Question 24

group of different sounds perceived to have the same function

Answer 24

PHONEMES

Question 25

contains a single vowel sound that is pronounced as a unit

Answer 25

SYLLABLES

Question 25

smallest linguistic part of a word

Answer 25

MORPHEMES

Question 25

new language that develops into situations

Answer 25

Pidgin

Question 26

the principal method of human communication

Answer 26

Language

Question 26

a pidgin that becomes the first language of the children

Answer 26

Creole

Question 27

How speech is used appropriately according to the situation and with who you speak to

Answer 27

Language register

Question 28

used as a marker of identity

Answer 28

MINORITY DIALECT

Question 28

versions of a single language

Answer 28

dialect

Question 29

spoken in a particular area of a country

Answer 29

REGIONAL DIALECT

Question 30

refers to the vocabulary, grammar, syntax, used by a particular social group

Answer 30

sociolect