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Directions: Choose the one best answer from among the four choices provided.



1

Through internal communication, you can:
A)increase your work efficiency.
B)develop skills of critical thinking and reasoning.
C)become detached from your work group.
D)develop visual acuity.
2

People interact by using
A)Others to do it for them.
B)Intrapersonal, spoken, nonverbal, and listening skills.
C)Email and the Internet.
D)Interpersonal skills of encouragement and reinforcement.
3

Nonverbal communication behaviors include
A)Twitching, scratching, and rolling your eyes.
B)Secret notes passed between fellow workers.
C)Intrapersonal dialog.
D)Sending an Email response to an irate customer.
4

Intercultural communication can be challenging because people of other cultures
A)Have bad attitudes.
B)Have different perspectives.
C)Stand too close to one another.
D)Tend to cheat people.
5

In communication, the primary goal is to
A)Give someone else clear directions.
B)Demonstrate our knowledge of a subject.
C)Achieve mutual understanding of message meanings.
D)Send a clear and important message.
6

Environmental interference that affects the exchange of messages is called
A)Extraneous noise.
B)Extraterrestrial noise.
C)Alienating noise.
D)External noise.
7

TV, Radio, Text messaging, Fax, and email are examples of communication
A)Media.
B)Technological noise.
C)Technological channels.
D)Networks.
8

Six components of the communication process are Ideas and encoding, Decoding, Messages, Communication channels, Communication sources and receiver, and
A)Message understanding.
B)Message misunderstanding.
C)Message storage.
D)Message feedback.
9

Intrapersonal channels of communication involve
A)Thoughts only.
B)Verbal communication only.
C)Verbal communication and nonverbal behaviors.
D)Nonverbal thoughts and nonverbal behaviors.
10

Intrapersonal communication is the most basic form of communication because
A)It is private.
B)It is internal.
C)It is a cornerstone for others.
D)It is a private interaction within a single person.
11

An individual attaching meaning to symbols is
A)Doodling.
B)Decoding.
C)Deciphering.
D)Deciding.
12

An individual formulating a response to received information is
A)Interacting.
B)Encoding.
C)Perceiving.
D)Decoding.
13

Self-talk, a form of intrapersonal communication, is
A)Non-existent.
B)Using images while thinking.
C)Using verbal language symbols while thinking.
D)A bit eccentric.
14

Intrapersonal communication design skills include our ability to
A)Get along with the world.
B)Conceptualize and use reasoning and logic.
C)Use language and to express ourselves convincingly.
D)Think about symbols.
15

Competent communication designers thoughtfully design messages in order to inform, increase awareness, and to
A)Influence receivers.
B)Create numerous channels.
C)Use various media.
D)Communicate their expertise.







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