Question

question 15
2 pts
a linear model of communication is best explained as face-to-face communication.
true
false
question 16
2 pts
which communication model has a number of interdependent processes and components, including the encoding and decoding processes, the communicator, the message, the channel and noise?
linear
transactional
communicative
encoding

Explanation:

Question 15

A linear model of communication (e.g., Shannon - Weaver model) is a one - way process (sender encodes, sends via channel, receiver decodes) and not defined as face - to - face communication (face - to - face can be transactional with feedback). So the statement is false.

• Linear model is one - way (sender to receiver, no feedback loop), so it doesn't have interdependent processes in the same way.
• Transactional model has interdependent processes: both sender and receiver encode/decode, and components like communicator, message, channel, noise are all interdependent as communication is simultaneous and interactive.
• "Communicative" is not a standard communication model in this context.
• "Encoding" is a process, not a model.

Answer:

False

Question 16