In what way is language a powerful tool?
A. Language affects how you think.
B. Language shapes your vision of reality.
C. Language allows you to communicate yourself to others.
D. All of the above.
D
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Using the transactional model, describe a recent telephone conversation you had. Briefly
define each element of the communication process and then provide an example from that conversation to illustrate each element. To start, who was the sender, and who was the receiver? What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT true about a dialectical perspective?
A. It emphasizes the static and objective aspects of intercultural communication. B. It involves holding contradictory ideas simultaneously. C. It emphasizes the processual character of understanding intercultural communication. D. It emphasizes the relational aspect of intercultural communication study.
In lines with the metatheoretical approaches presented in Ch. 2, which of the various influences would you expect to be the most "humanistic"?
a. Hovland's speaker credibility research b. Lazarsfeld and Lasswell's media theory c. Lewin's small group research d. The Chicago School's approach to culture
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