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This document contains 30 multiple-choice questions on communication theories and practice. It is useful for students preparing for their final exam in the COM 310 module.
What's inside
- Definition of communication
- Contexts of communication
- Evaluating communication theories
- Research methodologies
- Symbolic Interaction Theory
Who it is for: Students taking the COM 310 Communication: Theories and Practice course. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Communication theories and practice are examined through multiple-choice questions. Students get a chance to test their understanding of key concepts and theories in communication studies.
Communication Defined
Communication is defined. The social process of communication is explained. The different contexts of communication are listed.
Theories and Research Methods
Different communication theories are discussed. Research methodologies are described. Theories are evaluated.
Communication in Relationships
The stages of social penetration are described. Dialectical tensions in relationships are explored. The importance of diversity in relationships is emphasized.
Group Communication and Power
Symptoms of groupthink are identified. Types of power in group communication are explained. Manifestations of organizational culture are described.
Key terms
- Symbolic Interaction Theory
- A theory focusing on the importance of meanings for human behavior.
- Coordinated Management of Meaning
- A theory assuming that human beings live in communication and co-create a social reality.
- Groupthink
- A phenomenon where group members strive for consensus at the cost of realistic appraisal of alternative courses of action.
- Referent power
- Power based on respect and admiration for the person.
- Cultural Studies Theory
- A theory arguing that media can maintain dominant ideologies.
- Adaptation
- The ability to adjust behavior in response to another.
Questions this document helps with
- What are the primary goals of initial interactions?
- How do dialectical tensions affect relationships?
- What are the symptoms of groupthink?
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