Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Context has no effect on the meaning of a communicated message.
2. Any type of communication you ever participate in has a relationship assumed underneath it.
3. Communication is explained as transmitting information from Person A to Person B.
4. The perspective of “communication as action” defines communication as occurring only if information is exchanged between two or more individuals.
5. Symbols are always constant in meaning from one cultural context to the next.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. False

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