Doris and Daniel Are Working on an Ad Campaign

question 68

Multiple Choice

Doris and Daniel are working on an ad campaign. Doris calls Daniel and tells him to spend $15,000 on TV ads, but Daniel thinks he hears Doris say "spend $50,000 on TV ads." If we apply the communication model to this situation, Daniel is the ______.

• A) noise
• B) sender
• C) receiver
• D) encoder

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Definitions:

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