CMN 1148 MIDTERM REVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Aristotelian Model - ANSWERSLinear/Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Laswell's Model - ANSWERSLinear/Channel and Effect
Shannon-Weaver Mathematical Model - ANSWERSCircuit/Noise and Feedback
Schramm's Model - ANSWERSFields of experience
Dance Model - ANSWERSHelical model
Barlind's Transactional Model - ANSWERSCommunicators send and
receive/Paralanguage
Contrast Effect - ANSWERSFeelings of inadequacy and lowered self-esteem following
an unfavourable social comparison
Self Concept - ANSWERSRelatively stable and organized collection of thoughts and
feelings about the self
self-esteem - ANSWERSOur perception of our overall value
self-efficacy - ANSWERSPerceived ability to accomplish something/make a difference
social comparison theory - ANSWERSWe look to others for a standard of comparison
assimilation effect - ANSWERSHeightened self-esteem following a favourable social
comparison
Warranting Theory - ANSWERSWe are more likely to believe info someone cannot
manipulate
Breadth of perceptual field - ANSWERSAmount of information we take in from our
senses
Optical communities - ANSWERSSocial group that shares a similar view of the world
Own-race bias - ANSWERSthe tendency for people to more accurately recognize faces
of their own race
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Aristotelian Model - ANSWERSLinear/Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Laswell's Model - ANSWERSLinear/Channel and Effect
Shannon-Weaver Mathematical Model - ANSWERSCircuit/Noise and Feedback
Schramm's Model - ANSWERSFields of experience
Dance Model - ANSWERSHelical model
Barlind's Transactional Model - ANSWERSCommunicators send and
receive/Paralanguage
Contrast Effect - ANSWERSFeelings of inadequacy and lowered self-esteem following
an unfavourable social comparison
Self Concept - ANSWERSRelatively stable and organized collection of thoughts and
feelings about the self
self-esteem - ANSWERSOur perception of our overall value
self-efficacy - ANSWERSPerceived ability to accomplish something/make a difference
social comparison theory - ANSWERSWe look to others for a standard of comparison
assimilation effect - ANSWERSHeightened self-esteem following a favourable social
comparison
Warranting Theory - ANSWERSWe are more likely to believe info someone cannot
manipulate
Breadth of perceptual field - ANSWERSAmount of information we take in from our
senses
Optical communities - ANSWERSSocial group that shares a similar view of the world
Own-race bias - ANSWERSthe tendency for people to more accurately recognize faces
of their own race
