Question 1

Communication ______ range from interpersonal such as talking or touching, to mass media, such as newspapers, magazines, or television broad casts.

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Question 2

Describe, discuss, and give examples of the ways that the source and the receiver can improve the communication process.

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Question 3

Which of these shows reporting relationships from the line worker up to the CEO of the firm?

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A)  Organizational chart
B)  Horizontal links
C)  Wheel network
D)  All-channel network
E)  Circle group network

Question 4

Fidelity can be diminished at which point in the communication process?

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A)  The source
B)  Feedback
C)  The receiver
D)  The transmission
E)  Fidelity can be diminished at any point in the communication process.

Question 5

Research finds that manuals are the most common form of written communication in organizations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The second purpose of organizational communication is ______ sharing.

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The answer of The second purpose of organizational communication is...

Question 7

____ is any disturbance in the communication process that interferes with or distorts communication.

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A)  Feedback
B)  Decoding
C)  Noise
D)  Transmission
E)  None of the above

Question 8

Match the following:
-gatekeeper

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A)  decides whether to decode the message
B)  serves as a bridge between groups
C)  receiver interprets the meaning of a message
D)  efficient communication within close group
E)  informal system of communicationF) the process of verifying the messageG) a link to the external environmentH) occurs through a mediumI) study meaning in languagesJ) channel or path of transmissionK) tend to work alone and communicate littleL) exchange information and share meaningM) feedback portion of communicationN) interferes with the intended communicationO) encodes the messageP) disturbance in communicationQ) translating ideas into symbolsR) controls information flowS) person at the end of spoke and in the middleT) all members communicate with all other members.

Question 9

_______ is the study of language forms and helps identify the attribution of different meanings to the same words.

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The answer of _______ is the study of language forms...

Question 10

A(n)  _______ links the organization to the external environment.

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A)  isolate
B)  cosmopolite
C)  gatekeeper
D)  liaison
E)  bridge

Question 11

A(n) ______ is a formal means of communicating with an individual, generally someone outside the organization.

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Question 12

It is important that a sender choose the medium that corresponds to the type of message he or she is sending.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What are the three primary methods of communicating in organizations?

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A)  Message, feedback, response
B)  Written, oral, nonverbal
C)  Internal, external, liaison
D)  Individual, organizational, medium-initiated
E)  Primary, secondary, external

Question 14

The study of meaning in language forms is called "semantics."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match the following:
-receiver

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A)  decides whether to decode the message
B)  serves as a bridge between groups
C)  receiver interprets the meaning of a message
D)  efficient communication within close group
E)  informal system of communicationF) the process of verifying the messageG) a link to the external environmentH) occurs through a mediumI) study meaning in languagesJ) channel or path of transmissionK) tend to work alone and communicate littleL) exchange information and share meaningM) feedback portion of communicationN) interferes with the intended communicationO) encodes the messageP) disturbance in communicationQ) translating ideas into symbolsR) controls information flowS) person at the end of spoke and in the middleT) all members communicate with all other members.

Question 16

A person serving as a bridge between groups is called a(n) _______.

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The answer of A person serving as a bridge between...

Question 17

International communication is closely related to issues of coordination. One key coordination factor is

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A)  time differences across the two countries.
B)  informal lines of communication.
C)  organizational standards.
D)  the source credibility.
E)  the intentions of the receiver.

Question 18

Eli needs to inform his team members that there is a Friday meeting this week. The most appropriate form of communication would be a

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A)  memo.
B)  letter.
C)  manual.
D)  form.
E)  report.

Question 19

An informal system of communication that coexists with the formal system is called the grapevine.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of these is NOT true about feedback?

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A)  Feedback can be simple or complex
B)  Feedback can be written or oral, but not nonverbal
C)  Feedback verifies whether the message was received
D)  Feedback is initiated by the receiver
E)  Feedback verifies whether the message was understood

Exam 11: Communication in Organizations

_______ is the study of language forms and helps identify the attribution of different meanings to the same words.

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Which of these is NOT true about feedback?

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Research finds that manuals are the most common form of written communication in organizations.

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Eli needs to inform his team members that there is a Friday meeting this week. The most appropriate form of communication would be a

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It is important that a sender choose the medium that corresponds to the type of message he or she is sending.

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The study of meaning in language forms is called "semantics."

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Communication ______ range from interpersonal such as talking or touching, to mass media, such as newspapers, magazines, or television broad casts.

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____ is any disturbance in the communication process that interferes with or distorts communication.

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Which of these shows reporting relationships from the line worker up to the CEO of the firm?

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Describe, discuss, and give examples of the ways that the source and the receiver can improve the communication process.

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What are the three primary methods of communicating in organizations?

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A(n) ______ is a formal means of communicating with an individual, generally someone outside the organization.

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A(n) _______ links the organization to the external environment.

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A person serving as a bridge between groups is called a(n) _______.

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The second purpose of organizational communication is ______ sharing.

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International communication is closely related to issues of coordination. One key coordination factor is

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An informal system of communication that coexists with the formal system is called the grapevine.

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Fidelity can be diminished at which point in the communication process?

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