Match the Following: -Gatekeeper

question 39

Multiple Choice

Match the following:
-gatekeeper

• A)decides whether to decode the message
• B)serves as a bridge between groups
• C)receiver interprets the meaning of a message
• D)efficient communication within close group
• E)informal system of communication
• F)the process of verifying the message
• G)a link to the external environment
• H)occurs through a medium
• I)study meaning in languages
• J)channel or path of transmission
• K)tend to work alone and communicate little
• L)exchange information and share meaning
• M)feedback portion of communication
• N)interferes with the intended communication
• O)encodes the message
• P)disturbance in communication
• Q)translating ideas into symbols
• R)controls information flow
• S)person at the end of spoke and in the middle
• T)all members communicate with all other members.

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