COMS 101 QUIZ 6 FINAL PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Is the most recent communication model linear? Answer: False
◉ Dominant culture is the same as what? Answer: Mainstream
culture
◉ What is a schema? Answer: Mental structures built from past
experiences
◉ In the triangle of meaning, a word is the what? Answer: Symbol
◉ What are the others in the Looking Glass Self? Answer: Significant
and generalized
◉ Frame Analysis is closely related to what? Answer: Schemas
◉ Which statement is true? Answer: Theories are not facts.
◉ Which of the following is a social construction? Answer: Beauty
,◉ Axiology concerns questions of what? Answer: Value
◉ Which of the following is most quantitative? Answer:
Postpositivist
◉ Kurt Lindemann studied wheelchair rugby players using which
research method? Answer: Ethnography
◉ The Yoda character in Star Wars can be understood due to what?
Answer: Pragmatics
◉ What is the emotional strength of the word 'home' due to?
Answer: Connotation
◉ What is true about the linguistic relativity hypothesis? Answer:
The words we use can reveal how we think.
◉ Researchers estimate that one out of every how many words we
use is metaphor? Answer: 25
◉ Which is the most abstract? Answer: Mexican food
◉ Which function of language involves getting your needs met?
Answer: Instrumental
, ◉ Saying 'I know where you live' can have different meanings due to
what? Answer: Situational meaning
◉ According to Communication Accommodation Theory, when you
demonstrate your difference from someone, you are what? Answer:
Diverging
◉ When we avoid using taboo words, we often replace them with
what? Answer: Euphemisms
◉ The desire not to be bothered is called what? Answer: Negative
face
◉ Is sign language a form of nonverbal communication? Answer:
True
◉ Which is true of nonverbal communication? Answer: It is more
believable.
◉ We can communicate nonverbally with people who speak a
different language because nonverbal communication is what?
Answer: Iconic
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Is the most recent communication model linear? Answer: False
◉ Dominant culture is the same as what? Answer: Mainstream
culture
◉ What is a schema? Answer: Mental structures built from past
experiences
◉ In the triangle of meaning, a word is the what? Answer: Symbol
◉ What are the others in the Looking Glass Self? Answer: Significant
and generalized
◉ Frame Analysis is closely related to what? Answer: Schemas
◉ Which statement is true? Answer: Theories are not facts.
◉ Which of the following is a social construction? Answer: Beauty
,◉ Axiology concerns questions of what? Answer: Value
◉ Which of the following is most quantitative? Answer:
Postpositivist
◉ Kurt Lindemann studied wheelchair rugby players using which
research method? Answer: Ethnography
◉ The Yoda character in Star Wars can be understood due to what?
Answer: Pragmatics
◉ What is the emotional strength of the word 'home' due to?
Answer: Connotation
◉ What is true about the linguistic relativity hypothesis? Answer:
The words we use can reveal how we think.
◉ Researchers estimate that one out of every how many words we
use is metaphor? Answer: 25
◉ Which is the most abstract? Answer: Mexican food
◉ Which function of language involves getting your needs met?
Answer: Instrumental
, ◉ Saying 'I know where you live' can have different meanings due to
what? Answer: Situational meaning
◉ According to Communication Accommodation Theory, when you
demonstrate your difference from someone, you are what? Answer:
Diverging
◉ When we avoid using taboo words, we often replace them with
what? Answer: Euphemisms
◉ The desire not to be bothered is called what? Answer: Negative
face
◉ Is sign language a form of nonverbal communication? Answer:
True
◉ Which is true of nonverbal communication? Answer: It is more
believable.
◉ We can communicate nonverbally with people who speak a
different language because nonverbal communication is what?
Answer: Iconic
