Communication Can Break Down If Sender and Receiver Do Not

question 109

True/False

Communication can break down if sender and receiver do not encode or decode language in the same way.

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Definitions:

Mean Age

The average age of individuals in a particular group, calculated by summing their ages and dividing by the number of individuals.

Psychosocial Task

A challenge or duty that relates to an individual’s psychological development in, and interaction with, a social environment.

Identity

The qualities, beliefs, personality, appearance, and culture that make a person or group who they are.

Erikson

A psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings.