During the Communication Process, the Message Is Converted to a Symbolic

question 56

Multiple Choice

During the communication process, the message is converted to a symbolic form. This process is called ________.

• A) decoding
• B) encoding
• C) deciphering
• D) symbolizing

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Definitions:

Demands of Reality

Refers to the pressures and requirements placed on individuals by the factual conditions or situations of life.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.

Conscience

An individual's internal moral compass, guiding distinctions between right and wrong.