Which element in the communication process involves converting the message into words and symbols?

Encoding

The correct answer is Option (4)- Encoding.

Encoding: It is the process of converting the message into communication symbols such as words, pictures, gestures etc.,

OTHER OPTIONS

• Message: It is the content of ideas, feelings, suggestions, order, etc., intended to be communicated.

• Decoding: It is the process of converting encoded symbols of the sender.

• Feedback: It includes all those actions of receiver indicating that he has received and understood message of sender.