In the Communication Process, Printing Mistakes That Affect the Meaning

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the communication process, printing mistakes that affect the meaning of a newspaper advertisement, or using words or pictures that fail to communicate the message clearly, are referred to as

• A)noise.
• B)clutter.
• C)disruptions.
• D)distortions.
• E)annoyances.

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Definitions:

Impression Management

The process by which people try to control or manipulate the perceptions others have of them, often in a social or professional context.

Selective Perception

Selective perception is the tendency to define problems from your own point of view.

Selective Perception

Selective perception is the process by which individuals perceive what they want in media messages while ignoring opposing viewpoints.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning generalized and often inaccurate or simplified attributes to a group of people, neglecting individual differences.