Table 9.1
Organizational communication students are observing and studying the communication at a corporate board meeting. Because the company is a multinational company, some of the people present are wearing headphones to hear the simultaneous translation from English language of the speaker at the head of the table, into their languages.
-Refer to Table 9.1. The headphones the international guests are wearing exemplify which element of the communications model?
A) Encoding
B) Channel
C) Decoding
D) Feedback

Question

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The headphones the international guests are wearing represent the channel element of the communications model, as they are the medium that carries the message (simultaneous translation) from the speaker to the receiver.

Table 9.1 Organizational Communication Students Are Observing and Studying the Communication at Communication