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All information is communication.
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Communication must be ethical in order to be effective.
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Intrapersonal communication involves two or more people.
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According to the message transfer model, noise is always present.
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People pay more attention to nonverbal communication than speech.
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Language is a word, figure, sound, or nonverbal expression that represents a thought, concept, object, or idea.
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The simplest and oldest communication model is communication as action.
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Communication is unique to humans.
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The originator of a thought or emotion who puts that message into a code that can be understood by a receiver is called the source.
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Feedback is an intentional response to a message.
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Most scholars today feel that communication-as-transaction is the most realistic model for communication.
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We spend most of our waking hours communicating.
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Most people learn communication rules from taking courses like this one.
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14 .
When a doctor refers to a patient by his disease (the hepatitis in room 12) instead of his name, he is engaging in impersonal communication.
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When a CEO addresses the company's stockholders at the annual meeting, she is engaging in interpersonal communication.
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