In What Way Are Transactional Models of Communication Uniquely Different

question 16

Multiple Choice

In what way are transactional models of communication uniquely different from linear and interactive models?

• A) They function in only one direction-source to receiver.
• B) They include the concept of noise and feedback.
• C) They recognize that communication is not an unobstructed one-way street the requires feedback between communicators.
• D) They recognize that encoding requires decision making to create a meaning message.
• E) They recognize that we send and receive messages at the same time within specific contexts.

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