The Macromodel of Effective Communications Contains Nine Elements

question 123

Multiple Choice

The macromodel of effective communications contains nine elements. Two elements represent the major parties in a communication. These two parties are called ________ and ________.

• A) receiver/starter
• B) initiator/receiver
• C) sender/subject
• D) beginner/receiver
• E) sender/receiver

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Definitions:

Moratorium

A period of delay or suspension of an activity or a law. In psychology, it often refers to a time during adolescence when adult responsibilities are postponed as the individual explores various commitments.

Identity Achievement

Erikson’s term for the attainment of identity, or the point at which a person understands who they are as a unique individual, in accord with past experiences and future plans.

Bicultural Identity

The combination of identifying with and integrating aspects of two different cultures.

Psychosocial Development

A domain of development that involves changes in how individuals understand themselves and others, including emotions, personality, and social interactions.