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Communication Process Quiz and Concepts

This document presents 10 questions about basic concepts of communication as a participatory process, characteristics, types, involved elements, and functions. It also addresses historical milestones such as the invention of the printing press and writing, and theories about the influence of media such as the hypodermic needle theory.

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Communication Process Quiz and Concepts

This document presents 10 questions about basic concepts of communication as a participatory process, characteristics, types, involved elements, and functions. It also addresses historical milestones such as the invention of the printing press and writing, and theories about the influence of media such as the hypodermic needle theory.

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1 - Say if the following statement is true or false.

Communication is a participatory process in which communicators convey information to each other.


their ideas and thoughts with the aim of 'sharing them'.
Select one:
True
False

What are the fundamental characteristics of communication?


Select the correct answer.
Select one:
a. Transmission of information and ideas that occurs despite the absence of some
communicant.
b. Process that assumes code and message, human capability, involves exchange of
information and ideas among the communicators.
c. Human capacity, flow of information also visible in hunting strategies of the
well-structured animal societies and do not need feedback.
d. Set of data, processed and organized, about a certain entity or phenomenon

3- What are the most relevant types of communication? Select the


correct answer.
Select one:
a. Oral and written communication
b. Effective and active communication
c. Social communication and audiovisual
d. Verbal and non-verbal communication

4- Select the group of elements involved in the


communication.
Select one:
a. Sender, receiver, message, technological advancement.
b. Sender - Message - Receiver.
c. Stimulus–Response - Propaganda–Media.
d. Communicators (Sender and receiver), message, code, channel, situation of
communication and response.
5- What is the function of the sender? Select the correct answer.
Select one:
a. Send the message using the relevant elements, so that it reaches the
the receiver and this I interpreted in the sense that the sender intends.
b. Receive the message and immediately send a response.
c. Send the message and ensure that it reaches the recipient.
d. Build a decipherable code for the receiver, allowing for subsequent flow of
information between both.

6- Say whether it is true or false.

An event of vital importance for the development of processes


communicative, it was constituted by the invention of the movable type printing press, around the year
1450, in China, after the Asians invented paper.
Select one:
True
False

7- Select the option that corresponds chronologically with the


evolutionary process of communication.
Select one:
a. Men abandon the nomadic life and move from being gatherers to hunters and
herdsmen and farmers, where the first social division of labor also arises.
the writing appears.
b. Gestures, mimics, and guttural sounds, until changes in their physical evolution and
cognitive abilities first allowed the emergence of proto-language and then the
appearance of language as such.
c. Writing, spoken language, mimicry, gestures, and sounds.
d. Oral societies, creation of writing, conservation, storage and transmission of
all kinds of information and knowledge about its history, myths, names, and
rituals.

8- Say if it is true or false.

Several theorists analyzed the influence that the deployed propaganda had exerted.
through the media, in citizen participation during the First
World War and confirmed its manipulative effect on the masses. This originated a
model that absolutizes the direct relationship between the message and the effect. It is proposed that
there is an almost mechanical and immediate reaction in individuals exposed to the
propaganda, as if the message were "injected". Influenced by behaviorist theories and
deterministic, the binomial 'stimulus-response' is hyperbolized. They then create a model
simple linear that only includes
SENDER
Select one:
True
False

9- Say if it is true or false.

The theory that supported the simplistic linear model that includes only
SENDER - MESSAGE - RECEIVER is named: Needle Theory
hypodermic.
Select one:
True
False

10- Say if it is true or false.

The creation of writing did not mean an element of social differentiation, as its
knowledge and control were within everyone's reach. That reason prevented groups from
to be able to use it as an advantage to exert their hegemony over the rest of society.
Therefore, they could not develop a controlling role over the towns.
Select one:
True
False

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