Quiz 1 - ENSTAR - Basic Communication Concepts

Who initiates the communication by encoding a message?

• Receiver

• Feedback

• Sender

• Channel

What is the term for the medium through which a message is transmitted?

• Interference

• Message

• Channel

• Context

Which of the following is an example of feedback in communication?

• Nodding in agreement

• Sending an email

• Background noise

• Writing a report

Which component of communication can be disrupted by "noise"?

• Sender

• Message

• Channel

• Feedback

What component refers to anything that impedes the communication process, such as distractions or misunderstandings?

• Feedback

• Channel

• Interference

• Context

How can the environment influence the communication process?

• It determines the exact words used

• It dictates the roles of sender and receiver

• It affects how the message is perceived and understood

• It eliminates the need for feedback

What is the primary role of feedback in the communication process?

• To clarify the context

• To ensure the message was understood

• To encode the message

• To disrupt the communication

Which of the following is NOT a potential form of interference in communication?

• Mispronunciation of words

• Poor internet connection

• Cultural differences

• Clear articulation

What is the primary goal of clarity in communication?

• To make the message entertaining

• To ensure the message is easily understood

• To use technical jargon

• To impress the audience

The one who interprets the message from the source which may be done intentionally or unintentionally

• source

• message

• receiver

• channel