Question 1
Which of the following terms is NOT part of the definition of
communication?
a. process
b. signs
c. meaning
d. messages
Question 2
Which of the following does NOT relate to the term process?
a. continuous
b. ongoing
c. dynamic
d. static
Question 3
James is at home watching a politically oriented discussion show
on cable TV. One of the commentators is making arguments that
are faulty, which makes James very angry. But James cannot
express that to the commentator on TV. James is feeling the
frustrations of which context of communication?
a. intrapersonal context
b. interpersonal context
c. public context
d. mass context
Question 4
Dialogic communication is best described as
a. persuasion.
b. discussion.
, c. transmission.
d. failure.
Question 5
Saying “uh huh” to indicate you understand is using what is
classified as a
a. verbal code.
b. nonverbal code.
c. language code.
d. linguistic code.
Question 6
Carmella and Jésus are sitting in a coffee shop having a friendly
conversation. What descriptor of their communication interaction
is most accurate?
a. group communication
b. intrapersonal communication
c. dyadic communication
d. linguistic communication
Question 7
Li, Sarena, and Elini are having an in-depth conversation about a
previous relationship that was abusive. Each of the women is
participating equally. What type of descriptor most accurately
describes this conversation?
a. persuasive
b. dialogic
c. transmission
d. failure
Question 8
When you do not listen well because you are daydreaming, it is
Which of the following terms is NOT part of the definition of
communication?
a. process
b. signs
c. meaning
d. messages
Question 2
Which of the following does NOT relate to the term process?
a. continuous
b. ongoing
c. dynamic
d. static
Question 3
James is at home watching a politically oriented discussion show
on cable TV. One of the commentators is making arguments that
are faulty, which makes James very angry. But James cannot
express that to the commentator on TV. James is feeling the
frustrations of which context of communication?
a. intrapersonal context
b. interpersonal context
c. public context
d. mass context
Question 4
Dialogic communication is best described as
a. persuasion.
b. discussion.
, c. transmission.
d. failure.
Question 5
Saying “uh huh” to indicate you understand is using what is
classified as a
a. verbal code.
b. nonverbal code.
c. language code.
d. linguistic code.
Question 6
Carmella and Jésus are sitting in a coffee shop having a friendly
conversation. What descriptor of their communication interaction
is most accurate?
a. group communication
b. intrapersonal communication
c. dyadic communication
d. linguistic communication
Question 7
Li, Sarena, and Elini are having an in-depth conversation about a
previous relationship that was abusive. Each of the women is
participating equally. What type of descriptor most accurately
describes this conversation?
a. persuasive
b. dialogic
c. transmission
d. failure
Question 8
When you do not listen well because you are daydreaming, it is
