Communication Applications CBE Study Guide
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4 components of communication process - CORRECT ANSWER: sender, message,
receiver, feedback
8 Ethical Standards of Maciavelli - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. The ends are valued more
than the means. The ends justify (show sufficient reasons for) the means, or the
reverse.
2. Adhere to the philosophy of "win-lose" with some sources to win and some receivers
to lose, or the reverse.
3. Sources and receivers choose different means or different ends, or both.
4. Sources and receivers communicate for their own benefit.
5. Sources and receivers consider each other as a means to a more highly valued end,
or the
reverse. They may sometimes act according to the Kantian or Nietzschean Ethical
Standards
as a means to their end, or the reverse.
6. Sources and receivers use rewards and punishments to communicate information.
Rewards are more interesting than punishments, or the reverse. This is called using
influence.
7.Mass communication is a greatly enlarged process of benefiting some sources more
than some receivers, or the reverse.
8. Sources govern receivers, or the reverse, and follow law which is created by a
government. More than one government exists. This type of law is called Legalistic Law
8 ethical standards of Nietzsche - CORRECT ANSWER: 1.The means and ends are not
valued in any way.
,2.Adhere to the philosophy of "lose-lose" with all sources and receivers to lose.
3. Sources and receivers do not choose any means or any ends.
4.Sources and receivers do not communicate with each other.
5. Sources and receivers consider each other as a means or ends.
6.Sources and receivers neither influential or use influence for the total destruction of
themselves and others —a will to power.
7. Mass communication does not exist; however, mass destruction of all sources and
receivers may occur randomly.
8. All sources and receivers do not follow any law, and no government exists. This
status is called Anarchy
accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER: negotiation strategy in which differences are
minimized, smoothed over, or suppressed (lose-win approach)
acronym - CORRECT ANSWER: a word formed from the initial letter of each of the
major parts of the compound term.
ex: A.I.D.S.
active listening - CORRECT ANSWER: a listening role in which the listener participates
and shares in the communication process by guiding the speaker towards common
interests
adjourn - CORRECT ANSWER: the final action of the group, to close a meeting
advance organizer - CORRECT ANSWER: introductory statements that forecast what
the audience may expect
after-dinner speech - CORRECT ANSWER: an entertaining speech that follows a
banquet or meal
, agenda - CORRECT ANSWER: orders of the day, listing of things to be done
allegory - CORRECT ANSWER: the use of symbolic, fictional figures and actions to
express generalizations about human existence
ex: Orwell's Animal Farm (Russian Revolution)
alliteration - CORRECT ANSWER: the repetition of the beginning sounds of two or more
words that are close together
allusion - CORRECT ANSWER: a reference to a well known person, place, thing, or
idea
analogy - CORRECT ANSWER: something familiar is used to describe or explain an
unfamiliar or complex object or event. Extended metaphor or simile.
anecdote - CORRECT ANSWER: a short story used by a speaker to illustrate a point
anthology - CORRECT ANSWER: a collection of passages from literature
antithesis - CORRECT ANSWER: contrasting of ideas by a parallel arrangement of
words, phrases...
the opposite of the thesis or main point
appreciative listening - CORRECT ANSWER: a listening style used to enjoy and savour
pleasurable sounds
ex: music, nature
argument - CORRECT ANSWER: a reason for favoring one side of a proposition and
the facts that support that reason
2025-2026 Most Recent Version Comprehensive
200 Questions and Verified Answers Accurate
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4 components of communication process - CORRECT ANSWER: sender, message,
receiver, feedback
8 Ethical Standards of Maciavelli - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. The ends are valued more
than the means. The ends justify (show sufficient reasons for) the means, or the
reverse.
2. Adhere to the philosophy of "win-lose" with some sources to win and some receivers
to lose, or the reverse.
3. Sources and receivers choose different means or different ends, or both.
4. Sources and receivers communicate for their own benefit.
5. Sources and receivers consider each other as a means to a more highly valued end,
or the
reverse. They may sometimes act according to the Kantian or Nietzschean Ethical
Standards
as a means to their end, or the reverse.
6. Sources and receivers use rewards and punishments to communicate information.
Rewards are more interesting than punishments, or the reverse. This is called using
influence.
7.Mass communication is a greatly enlarged process of benefiting some sources more
than some receivers, or the reverse.
8. Sources govern receivers, or the reverse, and follow law which is created by a
government. More than one government exists. This type of law is called Legalistic Law
8 ethical standards of Nietzsche - CORRECT ANSWER: 1.The means and ends are not
valued in any way.
,2.Adhere to the philosophy of "lose-lose" with all sources and receivers to lose.
3. Sources and receivers do not choose any means or any ends.
4.Sources and receivers do not communicate with each other.
5. Sources and receivers consider each other as a means or ends.
6.Sources and receivers neither influential or use influence for the total destruction of
themselves and others —a will to power.
7. Mass communication does not exist; however, mass destruction of all sources and
receivers may occur randomly.
8. All sources and receivers do not follow any law, and no government exists. This
status is called Anarchy
accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER: negotiation strategy in which differences are
minimized, smoothed over, or suppressed (lose-win approach)
acronym - CORRECT ANSWER: a word formed from the initial letter of each of the
major parts of the compound term.
ex: A.I.D.S.
active listening - CORRECT ANSWER: a listening role in which the listener participates
and shares in the communication process by guiding the speaker towards common
interests
adjourn - CORRECT ANSWER: the final action of the group, to close a meeting
advance organizer - CORRECT ANSWER: introductory statements that forecast what
the audience may expect
after-dinner speech - CORRECT ANSWER: an entertaining speech that follows a
banquet or meal
, agenda - CORRECT ANSWER: orders of the day, listing of things to be done
allegory - CORRECT ANSWER: the use of symbolic, fictional figures and actions to
express generalizations about human existence
ex: Orwell's Animal Farm (Russian Revolution)
alliteration - CORRECT ANSWER: the repetition of the beginning sounds of two or more
words that are close together
allusion - CORRECT ANSWER: a reference to a well known person, place, thing, or
idea
analogy - CORRECT ANSWER: something familiar is used to describe or explain an
unfamiliar or complex object or event. Extended metaphor or simile.
anecdote - CORRECT ANSWER: a short story used by a speaker to illustrate a point
anthology - CORRECT ANSWER: a collection of passages from literature
antithesis - CORRECT ANSWER: contrasting of ideas by a parallel arrangement of
words, phrases...
the opposite of the thesis or main point
appreciative listening - CORRECT ANSWER: a listening style used to enjoy and savour
pleasurable sounds
ex: music, nature
argument - CORRECT ANSWER: a reason for favoring one side of a proposition and
the facts that support that reason
