Preliminary decisions are made as to message content and the use of symbolism and wording during which stage of the channel of communication?

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During the encoding stage of the communication process, the sender (source) translates thoughts or ideas into a symbolic form, which could include language, words, or visual symbols. This stage involves making decisions about the message content and the use of symbolism and wording to ensure the message is understood by the receiver.

Preliminary Decisions Are Made as to Message Content and the Use