The major components of the communication process are:
a. message, sender, channel, receiver, and feedback
b. facial expression, tone of voice, and gestures
c. verbal, written, and nonverbal
d. speaker, listener, and reply
A
Feedback
A Correct. The sender, message, channel, receiver, and feedback are major components of the communication process.
B Incorrect. Facial expression, tone of voice, and gestures are characteristics of the sender, but are not major components of the communication process.
C Incorrect. Verbal, written, and nonverbal characterize the message, but are but are not major components of the communication process.
D Incorrect. Speaker, listener and reply are but are not major components of the communication process.
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