Asked by Dekia Mitchell on Jun 17, 2024
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To actually receive a message,a person needs to do all of the following EXCEPT
A) comprehend the message.
B) sense the presence of the message.
C) select it from other competing messages.
D) perceive it as an actual message.
Comprehend
The ability to understand, grasp the meaning of, or mentally grasp something.
Competing Messages
Multiple messages vying for the attention of an audience, often leading to information overload or confusion.
Actual Message
The real or intended content of a communication, as opposed to the perceived message or the way it is delivered.
- Identify and overcome potential barriers in the communication process.
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Kierra LightfootJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Comprehending the message goes beyond the initial steps of receiving it. Sensing the presence of the message, selecting it from other messages, and perceiving it as an actual message are all necessary to initially receive it. Comprehension involves understanding the content, which is a separate, subsequent process.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and overcome potential barriers in the communication process.