In the Context of Communication, Which of the Following Is

question 51

Multiple Choice

In the context of communication, which of the following is a difference between encoding and decoding?

• A) Unlike encoding, decoding is the process by which the receiver translates the verbal or symbolic form of a message into an understood message.
• B) Encoding does not require a communication channel, whereas decoding requires a communication channel.
• C) Unlike decoding, the process of encoding is immediately followed by the process of providing feedback to the sender of a message.
• D) The process of encoding is affected by noise, whereas the process of decoding is not affected by noise.

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Definitions:

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