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TFauchery

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When messages are ambiguous, the likelihood decreases that the receiver's own beliefs, attitudes, values, and moods will influence decoding.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The term decoding means interpreting or trying to make sense of a sender's message.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: When messages are ambiguous, the likelihood increases that the receivers' own beliefs, attitudes, values, moods, perceptual biases, and so on will influence decoding.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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