Communication Theories — MCQs

In implementation of a health programme, best thing to do is -

The commonly used theory to predict individual's behaviour regarding preventive health care is:

A patient does not understand the meaning of the doctor's words. What type of barrier does this represent?

In a village, despite health education for oral cancer, people don't follow instructions even after referral. Despite persuasive reminders, people are still reluctant. This best fits under which model:

Comprehension difficulty in the receiver is a _________ type of barrier of communication

India is a country with different cultures and diverse languages. Which steps should a physician take to address the patient for better outcomes? 1. Insist on good communication 2. Insist on communication only via an interpreter 3. Treat them regardless of their cultural perceptions 4. The physician should consider the patient's religion and cultural perception Select the correct combination:

Which of the following is a feature of mass media education?

Transition from increased prevalence of infectious and communicable diseases to man-made diseases is known as

Which of the following is not a two-way communication?

Which of the following is the most important indicator for measuring the communicability of a disease?