Question

Today's scholars emphasize the transactional nature of communication, which means that _____.

Answer 1

Answer:

A

Explanation:

the elements of the process occur in a linear fashion

The transmission model of communication describes communication as a linear, one-way process in which a sender is on purpose transmitting a message to a receiver.

Example

Think of how a radio message is sent from a person in the radio studio to you listening in your car. The sender is the radio announcer sends a message that is transmitted by a radio tower through electromagnetic waves (the channel). The radio announcer doesn’t really know if the message is received or not, but if the equipment is working, then there is a good chance that the message was successfully received. This occurs in a linear fashion