What Is a Communication Medium

question 113

Multiple Choice

What is a communication medium?

• A)The form a message will take
• B)The appropriate length of a message
• C)The communication channel used
• D)The number of potential distractions a message might encounter
• E)The identification of the audience preference in receiving messages

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Definitions:

Reflective Communication

A method of communication that involves reflecting on the content and emotional undertones of a conversation to understand and respond to the message more effectively.

Active Listening

Helps the source of a message say what he or she really means.

Semantic Barriers

Obstacles to communication that occur when participants do not share the same meaning or interpretation of the symbols or language used.

Encoding

The process of converting information or data into a specific format for efficient processing, storage, or transmission.