In the communication process, when the sender and the receiver interchange their roles in respect of sending and receiving the message, it is called

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  1. Universal model.
  2. Transactional model.
  3. Singular-flow model.
  4. Pluralistic model.

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Option 2 : Transactional model.
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In the communication process, when the sender and the receiver interchange their roles with respect to sending and receiving the message, it is called the Transactional model.

Model of communication Characteristics
Universal model
  • It consists of five components, Sender, Massage, Channel, Receiver, and Feedback.
  • All these components help to improve the communication skill
Transactional model
  • Transactional is the most dynamic of communication models.
  • One notable feature of this model is the move from referring to people as senders and receivers to referring to people as communicators. 
  • This implies that communication is achieved as people both send and receive messages.
  • Here communication is a cooperative activity in which communicators co-create the process, outcome, and effectiveness of the interaction.
Singular-flow model
  • It is also known as the linear or transmission model
  • It is a one-way transmission of massage
  • There is no feedback

Therefore, option 2 is the correct answer.

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