Models of Communication

Which model of communication depicts communication as a simple, one way street?

• Transmission

• Interaction

• Transaction

What is the name given to anything that disrupts a message from being received in the first two models of communication?

• Roadblock

• Barrier

• Obstacle

• Noise

Which model of communication depicts communication as cyclical, where participants are both senders & receivers?

• Transmission

• Interaction

• Transaction

Which model of communication depicts communication as two communicators creating meaning together?

• Transmission

• Interaction

• Transaction

Noise that is literal noise, such as a crowd, is called... (two words, no caps)

Noise that is not literal, and instead is something like two people speaking a different language, is called... (two words, no caps)

Which context does the interaction model include?

• Cultural

• Social

• Physical & psychological

• Relational

If a student struggles to hear a professor because they are at the back of a 300+ seat lecture hall, which context can that be attributed to?

• Relational context

• Physical & psychological context

• Social context

• Cultural context

If I'm meeting with someone from another country, and am asked to bow or curtsy when I first greet them, this is an example of which context?

• Relational context

• Physical & psychological context

• Social context

• Cultural context

If I spend hours talking to one of my co-workers, but just 5 minutes talking to another co-worker, which context should I consider this under?

• Relational context

• Social context

• Physical & psychological context

• Cultural context