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Q:
Which model considers both people in a conversation to be senders and receivers simultaneously?
a. action
b. transaction
c. interaction
d. encoding
Q:
To say that words are symbols accurately reflects which of the following ideas?
a. People give communication its meaning.
b. Words are representations of ideas.
c. Words can have different meanings for different people.
d. All the answers are correct.
Q:
Which of the following is an example of a channel-rich communication context?
a. writing a letter to someone
b. interacting in an online chat room
c. using text messaging on a cell phone
d. chatting with friends at a party
Q:
Studies involving communication between infants and caregivers have reliably demonstrated which of the following?
a. Without sufficient interaction, infants will likely develop severe mental illness later in life.
b. Human interaction, specifically touch, is critical for development and health.
c. Infants language acquisition occurs whether or not their caregivers communicate with them.
d. Only a childs biological parents are able to influence his or her social development.
Q:
Which of the following best defines stigma?
a. an individual who is incapable of taking on the perspectives of another person
b. communication that occurs in the context of marginalized or overlooked populations
c. a characteristic that discredits a person because he or she is seen as abnormal or undesirable
d. a pattern of interaction in which one person perpetually criticizes or condemns others because of characteristics that are out of their immediate control
Q:
According to the text, which of the following characteristics is NOT typically associated with some type of social stigma?
a. being homeless
b. being alcoholic
c. having HIV
d. having cancer