Question

When messages are transformed into an understandable sign and symbol system by a participant in the communication process, ________ is said to have occurred.

Answer 1

Answer:Encoding has occured

Explanation:When someone (a sender) has an idea that they want to communicate to others , they always need to encode that message ,which means translate it into symbols that can be understood by those who receive the message.

So during encoding ideas are translated into the coded message that one can understand.

The most common used symbol is langauge.