During Which Step of the International Communications Process Does the Receiver

question 35

Multiple Choice

During which step of the international communications process does the receiver of the message interpret symbolism transmitted from the information source?

• A) Selecting a message
• B) Encoding
• C) Selecting a message channel
• D) Decoding
• E) Identifying the sources of noise

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