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Prelims - Purposive Communication

Quiz by Fernand Kevin Dumalay

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  • Q1

    Fill in the blank: Communication is the foundation of all _____________________.

    Users enter free text
    Type an Answer
    30s
  • Q2

    Where does the word communication derived from?

    communicare

    comunis

    comunicar

    communio

    30s
  • Q3

    What is the language origin of the word communication?

    Latin

    Greek

    Hebrew

    Sanskrit

    30s
  • Q4

    This refers to body movements that add meaning to verbal message. 

    scrambled://visual

    30s
  • Q5

    This refers to the way a message is conveyed 

    freetextm://vocal: vocal aspect

    30s
  • Q6

    This refers to the actual words stated or communicated and the meanings they contain. 

    freetextm://verbal: verbal aspect

    30s
  • Q7

    Generally speaking, what is the percentage of the visual aspect in a regular face to face conversation according to some language scientists. 

    38%

    36%

    55%

    9%

    30s
  • Q8

    Which among the following statements best describes twitter post communication?

    There is no vocal tone or visual cues and we may resort to capitalization or emoticons to convey emotion.

    The receiver loses the opportunity to observe body language and facial expression and our vocal tone takes on even more importance.

    We are limited by a few characters, and verbal (grammar and spelling), visual (body language, facial expression), and vocal are all lost or compromised.

    We lose visual, vocal, and even some verbal aspects of the message; certainly spelling and grammar are modified.  

    45s
  • Q9

    Which among the following statements best describes email correspondence communication?

    The receiver loses the opportunity to observe body language and facial expression and our vocal tone takes on even more importance.

    We lose visual, vocal, and even some verbal aspects of the message; certainly spelling and grammar are modified.

    We are limited by a few characters, and verbal (grammar and spelling), visual (body language, facial expression), and vocal are all lost or compromised.

    There is no vocal tone or visual cues and we may resort to capitalization or emoticons to convey emotion.

    45s
  • Q10

    Which among the following statements best describes text messaging communication?

    There is no vocal tone or visual cues and we may resort to capitalization or emoticons to convey emotion.

    The receiver loses the opportunity to observe body language and facial expression and our vocal tone takes on even more importance.

    We lose visual, vocal, and even some verbal aspects of the message; certainly spelling and grammar are modified.  

    We are limited by a few characters, and verbal (grammar and spelling), visual (body language, facial expression), and vocal are all lost or compromised.

    45s
  • Q11

    An element of communication that refers to the people who are involved in a communication process.

    freetext://participants

    30s
  • Q12

    This element of communication refers to the exact words uttered/written including the visual aspect and other nonverbal behaviors (if there are any).  

    Verbal

    Messages

    Contents

    Meanings

    30s
  • Q13

    This is the process of putting our ideas into words and sentences to make meaning.

    scrambled://encoding

    30s
  • Q14

    This is the process of interpreting verbal and nonverbal messages sent by others. 

    freetext://decoding

    30s
  • Q15

    Which is NOT an example of a Channel?

    poster

    email

    social media

    text messaging

    30s

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