The message refers to which of the following?
a. the medium that carries the information
b. the context of the communication
c. ideas, thoughts, and feelings being communicated
d. the receiver s response to the sender

The message refers to the ideas, thoughts, and feelings being communicated (C).
A message can be defined as a short written, verbal or recorded communication containing information that is sent to a person. The person sends or receives the message cannot be contacted directly. A message can also be a moral, political, social point that is meant to be passed onto society via a speech, movie, art exhibition, music and many more. It can also be a formal communique sent by a representative of one government to another government.