Communication models evolved past the first model, the linear model, because it did not fully represent most communication situations, and especially face-to-face communication. What situations are still accurately represented by the linear model?
What will be an ideal response?
The linear model represents one-way communication with simple components like a sender, receiver, channel, and noise. Examples may vary, but one-way communication such as radio, TV, and print media are all accurately represented by the linear model.
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Tom raised a question, other members abruptly changed the topic. Several times Tom made suggestions for new procedures, but his ideas were summarily dismissed. In addition, others in the group tended to interrupt his statements with ideas of their own. Tom probably has ________. A) emergent leadership B) low status C) high status D) blocking behaviors
Agenda setting differs from agenda building in what way?
a. Agenda setting focuses on policy issues while agenda building focuses on popular topics. b. Agenda setting is regulated through government agencies while agenda building is not regulated. c. Agenda setting is being replaced by agenda building. d. Agenda setting originates from the news media while agenda building originates from the public.
Which of the following is an example of metacommunication?
a. adding a smiley at the end of a text message b. saying, "Good morning" c. winking at your significant other d. sleeping
Physiological needs represent the highest level on the Hierarchy of Needs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.