If a speaker has trouble finding words to convey his or her ideas or sends contradictory nonverbal symbols, listeners may not be able to _________ the speaker’s verbal and nonverbal symbols back into a message

A) encode
B) codify
C) decode
D) externalize


Answer: C

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Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncovered the __________ scandal

Fill in the blank with correct word

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The constitutive approach to communication contends that communication does not just construct meaning, but it is through communication that ______ is/are created.

a. relationships b. cultures c. genders and ethnicities d. realities e. all of the above

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CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Which medium/media will impact the meaning of a message?

a. Text b. Social networking sites c. A note placed on someone’s windshield d. Smoke signals e. Face-to-face interaction

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Recall your favorite programs as a child. Discuss the values which were promoted in these programs (provide specific examples, please). Compare the values communicated on your favorite children's programs with those which are popular to today's young audiences.

What will be an ideal response?

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