Classification of Communication Communication can be classified on the basis of the following depending on the levels, types, forms and modes. A. Classification based on the type of interaction (i) One-way communication: In such situations the receiver receives information but is either never able to reciprocate to the sender or cannot respond immediately. Therefore, communication remains one–way.
Speeches, lectures, sermons, listening to music on the radio or a music system, watching any entertainment programmes on television, using internet to search information on a website, etc., are examples of one-way communication. (ii) Two-way communication: This is comm-unication that takes place between two or more persons where all the parties communicating with each other share or exchange ideas, thoughts, information, etc., either J oseph T.V. What a bogus programme. I should change the channel.