Q15 Consider the list below and identify the characteristic(s) which relate(s) to the meaningcentered view of communication. From a meaning-centered view communication can be regarded as ... . (a) the transmission of messages involving interpretation and assigning meaning (b) being interested in what motivates people to communicate (c) how people assign meaning to messages and how language is used in communication (d) the dynamic process of exchanging meaningful messages (1) (a) (2) (a) (c) (3) (b) (d) (4) (a) (b) (c) (d) Q16 When people enter into dialogue to assign meaning, develop a relationship, and negotiate meaning, they are illustrating the ......... view of communication (1) technical (2) transactional (3) meaning-centered (4) theoretical Q17 The most important characteristic of the transactional model of communication which differentiates it from any other model of communication is that with the transactional model.... (a) the communicator encodes messages (b) meaning is not negotiated (c) participants share common ground (d) the outcome is determined by mutual involvement Q18 (1) (a) (c) (d) (2) (a) (c) (3) (a) (d) (4) (b) (c) (d) If a concept is a word to which the same meaning is assigned, then a sign is .... (1) a system for using signs (2) cues transmitted without sound (3) something which stands for something else a written word