MAC211

Both source and receiver
are purposive
communicators because
both of them have some

Okenwa (2002) explains
that communication
theories have the following
natures______

In which media system is
the press regarded as the
‘forth estate of the realm’

“Anything about the world
which strikes us as odd or
otherwise in need of
explanation” is an example
of theories solving
problem

Anything about the world
which strikes us as odd or
otherwise in need of
explanation” is an example
of theories solving
problem

A good theory should be
able to generate new
hypotheses which will
expand the horizon of
knowledge explains ______
attribute of theory

Cell phones can be
classified under ______
type of media

Communication is said to
be complete when

A breakdown in
communication as a result
of message not being
adapted to its receiver is

Cell phones can be
classified under
type of media

The hypodermic needle
theory is also known as

“Anything about the world
which strikes us as odd or
otherwise in need of
explanation” is an example
of theories solving
____________ problem

______ model of
communication finds
relevance in the believe
that the mass media have
the capacity to influence
people’s thought, behaviour
and action

In communication process
invariably controls
communication

The traditional functions of
mass communication
include all but one_______

Communication is complex.
This implies that
communication is

The following are roles of
communication_______

Henri Tajfel and John
Turner in 1970s and 1980s
developed
behavioural theory

Osgood’s communication
model has how many
elements_______

The Hypodermic Needle
theory states that mass
media

is a veritable process of
social influence by which a
nation imposes on other
countries its set of beliefs,
values, knowledge and
behavioural norms as well
as its overall lifestyle

Communication is complex.
This implies that
communication is______

Communication is dynamic.
This means Communication
is evolving, it improves with
time and

The three general
categories of
communication include all
but one in the list ________

The medium is the
message’ is the postulation
of McLuhan (1964). It is
now associated with and is
an underlying principle of
theory

The diffusion of innovation
theory is otherwise called

Theory guilds and
simulates research, while
research
,
theory

The collective impact of
mass media contents on
individual members of the
society together defines the
development of
society______

The dependency theory
was originally proposed by

All except one in list is not
an approach to the study of
mass communication
theory

Katz, Blumler and
Gurevitch summaries the
uses and gratification
theory in
component models

‘The medium is the
message’ is the postulation
of McLuhan (1964). It is
now associated with and is
an underlying principle of
theory

Communication through
body movement is

“The process of exchanging
mutually understood
symbols” is the definition of
communication according
to

35. There is nothing as practical as a good theory.” This statement is associated with _______

Bernard Cohen (1994)
proposes that the central
function of theory is to
______

Anything that interferes the
process of communication
or distorts the original
meaning of communication
intent is called

The decoder of message in
communication process
sometimes perform the
same role as the

The codes used to package
information, the content and
the treatment of such
information refers to

People seek out and
remember information that
provides cognitive support
for their pre-existing
attitudes is the notion
underlying
theory

he basic assumption of
the normative theories is

Communication is said to
be complete when
_________

President Buhari yesterday
received a letter from US
president-elect, Donald
Trump pledging support of
America to Nigeria. Their
exchange of letters
exemplifies

The basic assumption of
the normative theories is

______ model of
communication finds
relevance in the believe
that the mass media have
the capacity to influence
people’s thought, behaviour
and action

In mass communication,
communication is mostly
one way. TRUE OR FALSE

The period in time in which
focus was based on the
idea that mass media have
corrupting influences that
undermine the social order
that ‘average’ people are
defenceless against
influence of mass media is
______--

The last two press theories
espoused by the
developing are

The media serve as
watchman for societies.
This media role is otherwise
referred to as

The often most
controversial aspect of
communication is the
______