The element of the communication model that contains the thoughts and feelings the communicator is attempting to elicit in the receiver is the:
A)data
B)feedback
C)message
D)information

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The message is the element of the communication model that contains the thoughts and feelings the communicator is attempting to elicit in the receiver. It refers to the verbal and nonverbal content being transmitted from sender to receiver.

The other options are not correct:

A) Data refers to the facts and figures that are used as a basis for communication.

B) Feedback refers to the response of the receiver to the message sent by the sender.

D) Information refers to the data that has been processed and given meaning.

The Element of the Communication Model That Contains the Thoughts