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MIDTERM EXAMINATION

Introduction To Communication Studies

KOM1101 - KOM1X-W-

Session: Semester 2 – AY 2022/2023 Date: 9 Mei 2023

Duration: 18.30 – 21.00 (150
Faculty: Economic and Social Sciences
minutes)
Study Program: Communication Studies Permitted Materials: -
Dianingtyas Putri / Annisa
Level of Study: Undergraduate (S1)
Fitriana Lestari

1. Questions!
a) Give the explanation about definition of communications by T.Wood.
b) Give the explanation about the Three Models of Communication, gives an
example for each model.
i. Linier model by Harold Laswell dan Shannon & Weaver
ii. Interactive model by Wilbur Schramm
iii. Transactional Model by T.Wood

2. Questions!
Give the explanation about The Three Pillars of Persuasion by Aristotle, gives an
example for each way.

3. Questions!
Please read this infographic or article:

https://www.cnnindonesia.com/nasional/20230403205606-20-933118/mengapa-mesti-pulang-
kampung-mengulik-akar-tradisi-mudik

Perception is the active process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting people,

objects, events, situations, and activities.
a) What is your opinion about this case?
b) Give the explanation about this case based on The Perception Process.
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4. Qestions!
Please read this article:

https://ameera.republika.co.id/berita/rt10bn478/viral-tubuhnya-yang-makin-kurus-ariana-
grande-setop-body-shaming

Body shaming is related to body image, which is about beauty standards where in the
general 'image' it seems as if it has been set.
a) What is your opinion about this case?
b) The ability to use language allows humans to live in a world of ideas and
meanings. Give the explanation about this case based on one of six The
Symbolic Abilities.
c) In non-verbal communications, we learn about 10 (ten) types of nonverbal
behaviors. Give the explanation about this case based on one of non-verbal
communication.

5. Questions!
Listening is more complex than hearing because it involves the process of
understanding the message. Listening involves being mindful, selecting and organizing
information, interpreting communication, responding, physically receiving messages,
and remembering. Give the explanation about The Listening Process, gives an
example for each step.

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