Test Bank for Communication: Making Connections, Tenth EditionCHAPTER 1: CONNECTING PROCESS AND PRINCIPLESMULTIPLE CHOICE1)Which of the following principles helps provide a foundation for understanding communication?A)Communication is moral.B)Communication is natural.C)Communication is a system.D)Communication is linear.E)Communication is based on language.Answer: CChapter number: 01Module number: 1.4Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Explain the fundamental principles of communication.Topic: Principles of CommunicationDifficulty: EasySkill: Remember the Facts2)The statement,“Communication is a process”implies thatA)the function of communication seldom changes.B)communication is ongoing and ever changing.C)communication is best understood as a series of step-by-step actions.D)communication is generally transmitted through electronic means.E)social systems are merely contexts in which communication occurs.Answer: BChapter number: 01Module number: 1.4Learning Objective: LO 1.4 Explain the fundamental principles of communication.Topic: Principles of CommunicationDifficulty: ModerateSkill: Understand the Concepts3)According to the text, the essential components of communication areA)symbols, understanding, purpose, ideas, opinions, nonverbals, and reaction.B)radio, television, Internet, symbols, and gender.C)source/sender, message, interference, channel, receiver, feedback, environment, and context.D)source, destination, interaction, and correlation.E)symbols, understanding, communication, and communicant.Answer: CChapter number: 01Module number: 1.5Learning Objective: LO 1.5 Define the essential components in the communication process.Topic: Essential Components of CommunicationDifficulty: EasySkill: Remember the Facts4)The principles of effective composition and speech delivery were first studied byA)social scientists after the conclusion of WWII.B)religious leaders during the European“Middle Ages.”C)the rhetoricians of ancient Greece and Rome.D)media theorists after the advent of radio and mediated political debates.E)followers of Buddha, who advised his disciples to avoid“harsh speech.”Answer: CChapter number: 01
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