A Form of Communication in Which Messages Are Sent and Received

question 52

Multiple Choice

A form of communication in which messages are sent and received using written and spoken language is called:

• A)verbal communication
• B)nonverbal communication
• C)computer-mediated communication
• D)face-to-face communication
• E)videoconferencing

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Definitions:

Haplodiploidy

A sex determination system in some insects where males develop from unfertilized eggs and are haploid, while females develop from fertilized eggs and are diploid.

Altruistic Behavior

Actions by an individual that benefit others at its own expense, often observed in the social behavior of animals.

Chemical Communication

The use of chemical signals for information exchange between organisms, critical for processes like pollination and mating.

Scent Trail

A path marked by the smell left by the passage of an animal or person, often used by animals for navigation and hunting.