If You Say That the Information Richness of a Communication

question 50

Multiple Choice

If you say that the information richness of a communication process is high, it means that:

• A)the amount of noise in the communication process is high.
• B)the amount and depth of information getting transmitted in the communication process is high.
• C)the sender is encoding unnecessary information in the communication process.
• D)the receiver is unable to decode the information encoded by the sender.
• E)the receiver is transmitting an overload of feedback to the sender.

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Definitions:

Paralinguistic Cues

Components of communication other than the verbal content, such as intonation, pace, and volume, which can provide additional context and meaning.

Prosodic Feature

Aspects of speech that go beyond phonetic sounds, including intonation, tone, stress, and rhythm, which contribute to linguistic meaning and structure.

Rising Intonation

Rising intonation is a linguistics term describing the upward pitch movement at the end of a sentence or phrase, often used in questions or to indicate uncertainty.

Sequence of Sounds

An arrangement or order of sounds in time, which can form patterns or structures, such as in music or language.