In the Communication Process, Decoding Precedes Encoding

question 75

True/False

In the communication process, decoding precedes encoding.

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Definitions:

Patronage

The support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows to another; in politics, often refers to the appointment of individuals to government positions based on their support of a party or candidate rather than on their qualifications.

Civil Service

A body of employees in the public sector employed by governmental departments and agencies, excluding armed forces and political appointments.

Cabinet Members

High-ranking government officials who serve in the executive branch, typically heading executive departments and advising the President.

Administrative Functions

Tasks and duties that relate to the running, management, and organization of a business, institution, or governmental body.