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In the basic process of communication, the person who originates the message and decides what idea is to be conveyed is called the:
The originator of a message is the sender. The sender conceives the idea and begins the communication process by encoding it. The receiver is the target of the message, while the medium is just the channel used to carry it.
- AReceiver
- BSenderCorrect
- CDecoder
- DMedium
Explanation
The communication process begins with the sender (also called the source or encoder), who forms the idea to be shared. The receiver is the person for whom the message is meant, and the decoder interprets it. The medium is only the channel carrying the message.
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