StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam Q&As Latest Update 100% Pass
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Exam Q&As Latest Update 100% Pass
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?
- A) Writing an email
- B) Giving a thumbs up
- C) Speaking on the phone
- D) Typing a text message
B) Giving a thumbs up
What is the primary func...
StraighterLine Intro to Communication:
Exam Q&As Latest Update 100% Pass
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?
- A) Writing an email
- B) Giving a thumbs up
- C) Speaking on the phone
- D) Typing a text message
✔✔ B) Giving a thumbs up
What is the primary function of feedback in the communication process?
- A) To initiate a conversation
- B) To clarify the sender's message
- C) To create a barrier to communication
- D) To end the communication
✔✔ B) To clarify the sender's message
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,In which communication model is the receiver considered an active participant who can
influence the message?
- A) Linear model
- B) Transactional model
- C) Shannon-Weaver model
- D) Interactive model
✔✔ B) Transactional model
Which type of communication is most effective for conveying complex information?
- A) Verbal communication
- B) Nonverbal communication
- C) Written communication
- D) Visual communication
✔✔ C) Written communication
What is the main purpose of persuasive communication?
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,- A) To inform the audience
- B) To entertain the audience
- C) To convince the audience to take a specific action
- D) To confuse the audience
✔✔ C) To convince the audience to take a specific action
Which of the following barriers to communication is caused by preconceived notions or biases?
- A) Physical barriers
- B) Semantic barriers
- C) Psychological barriers
- D) Environmental barriers
✔✔ C) Psychological barriers
What is the significance of active listening in effective communication?
- A) It allows the speaker to dominate the conversation
- B) It ensures that the listener passively absorbs information
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, - C) It enhances understanding and reduces misunderstandings
- D) It shortens the duration of communication
✔✔ C) It enhances understanding and reduces misunderstandings
Which of the following best describes the concept of "noise" in communication?
- A) An intentional disruption of communication
- B) Any factor that distorts or interferes with the message
- C) The volume at which a message is delivered
- D) The clarity of the message
✔✔ B) Any factor that distorts or interferes with the message
How does culture influence communication styles?
- A) Culture has no impact on communication
- B) Culture only affects verbal communication
- C) Culture shapes both verbal and nonverbal communication styles
- D) Culture only affects nonverbal communication
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