Terms
Communication Types
Message Types
100

The person who encodes a message.

Who is a sender?

100

The first in the communication process.

Who is the Sender?

100

What message type is used in the following statement:

"it was a dark and stormy night."

Explicit statement

200

Presenting information in a form that can be seen.

What is visual communication?

200

The receiver of the message does this once they read the message.

Decode

200

What message type is used in the following statement:

"All children, except one, grow up."

Implicit

300

The transfer of thoughts and feelings to an individual or group with the aim of reaching an understanding.

What is communication?

300

In the communication process, for the message to be sent one of these has to be chosen.

What is the medium?

300

The following statement is an example of what message type"

"55% of your daily protein needs can be found in a McDonald's Burger."

Propaganda

400

Messages that is directly stated and leaves no room for uncertainty.

What are explicit messages?

400

This is a verbal, written, or recorded communication sent to or left for a recipient who cannot be contacted directly.

What is a message?

400

The statement below best represent a message that is:

"Your heart pumps blood through your body."

Factual

500

The ability to identify different types of media and understand the messages they're sending.

What is media literacy?

500

A response from the receiver which gives the communicator an idea of how the message is being received and whether it needs to be modified

What is feedback?

500

The statement below is an example of what message type:

"In my estimation to solve traffic, it is better to invest in subways and trains than in road widening programs."

Opinion

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