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Communication in the 21st Century MCQ

Communication in the 21st Century MCQ

1. Which of the following ethicists maintained that ethical communication is that which promotes autonomy and responsibility?

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Correct Answer: Jürgen Habermas

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2. A code of conduct based on respect for yourself, others, and your surroundings is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Ethics

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3. The ______ metaphor was first communication metaphor to extend the scope of the model to the wider context of our communication’s impact on society.

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Correct Answer: Social construction

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4. Which communication metaphor did away with the notion of a separate sender and receiver?

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Correct Answer: Transaction

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5. Raising your voice in response to your listener’s inability to hear you is an example of which of the following in action?

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Correct Answer: Feedback

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6. Which of the following served as the earliest communication metaphor?

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Correct Answer: Transmission

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7. Messages transmitted by electronic and print media to large audiences are referred to as ______.

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Correct Answer: Mass communication

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8. Which of the following communication types is formal and structured?

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Correct Answer: Public communication

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9. ______ communication occurs when participants are physically copresent and speak directly to one another.

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Correct Answer: Face-to-face

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10. Symbols, signs, and gestures form ______.

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Correct Answer: Messages

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11. The set of judgments that members of a group agree upon is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Social reality

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12. People who learn digital technologies from the time they are born are called ______.

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Correct Answer: Digital natives

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13. What three things have converged in the Communication Age?

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Correct Answer: Communication, technology, and media

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14. Transmission metaphor describes communication as ____________ transfer of information

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Correct Answer: A & b

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15. Transaction metaphor is a communication model that describes communication as a process in which participants, who are simultaneous senders and receivers, exchange meanings and influence their relationship

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Correct Answer: True

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16. The set of social judgments upon which members of a group agree.

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Correct Answer: Social reality

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17. Social construction metaphor communication model stresses that communication shapes and creates the larger social realities in which people operate.

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Correct Answer: True

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18. Communication among the members of a small group of people working together to achieve a common goal or purpose is called

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Correct Answer: Small group communication

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19. Situations in which a person delivers a message to an audience that is unified by some common interest are known as

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Correct Answer: Public communication

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20. Communication or messages that are transmitted through the many forms of technological and computer-mediated interaction.

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Correct Answer: Mediated communication

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21. Communication involving the use of a traditionally mass communication channel for interpersonal interactions, or vice versa is called

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Correct Answer: Masspersonal communication

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22. Messages transmitted by electronic and print media to large audiences that are distant and undifferentiated are known as

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Correct Answer: Mass communication

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23. ____________ is communication with or between persons who approach one another as individuals in a relationship.

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Correct Answer: Interpersonal communication

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24. The communication model that describes communication as a two-way process of reciprocal action, involving feedback and fields of experience is called

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Correct Answer: Interaction metaphors

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25. The attitudes, perceptions, and backgrounds each person brings to the process of communication are their

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Correct Answer: Fields of experience

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26. A receiver’s response to a sender’s message is called

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Correct Answer: Feedback

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27. Situations in which the participants who are physically or bodily present speak directly to one another during the interaction are called live interactions

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Correct Answer: False

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28. A code of conduct based on respect for yourself, others, and your surroundings is called

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Correct Answer: Ethics

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29. The act of sharing in the activities of groups is called

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Correct Answer: Engaging

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30. People for whom digital technologies such as computers, cell phones, video games, and digital cameras already existed when they were born are known as digital immigrants

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Correct Answer: False

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31. People who have adopted and learned digital technologies later in life are called

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Correct Answer: Digital immigrants

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32. _______________ are the ways in which the many forms of technologically mediated and face-to-face communication overlap and intersect in daily life.

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Correct Answer: Convergence

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33. The power of communication to link and relate us to people, groups, communities, social institutions, and cultures is known as

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Correct Answer: Connecting

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34. The ability to communicate in a personally effective yet socially appropriate manner is called Feminism

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Correct Answer: False

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35. The current period of media coverage is

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Correct Answer: Communication age

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36. Direct energetic action in support of needed social change for individuals, groups, organizations, and communities is called

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Correct Answer: Communication activism

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37. The collaborative process of using messages to create and participate in social reality is called

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Correct Answer: Communication

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38. A digital representation of self is called

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Correct Answer: Avatar

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