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All of the messages that people exchange beyond the words themselves is known as? a. Nonverbal Communication b. Interpersonal Communication c. Intrapersonal Communication d. Group Communication - correct answers a What is the name for the study of communication through the body and its movements? A. Nonverbal cues B. Gestics C. Facsics D. Kinesics - correct answers d What is the definition of a Substituting Relationship? A. Nonverbal message stresses the verbal message B. Nonverbal message accompanies the verbal message C. Nonverbal message replaces the verbal message D. Verbal and nonverbal message in contrast with one another - correct answers c Which of the following is a category of nonverbal channels? A. Kinesics B. Proxemics C. Paralanguage D. All of the above - correct answers d What is the name for the automatic nonverbal reactions to stimuli which we are born with? A. Nonverbal Communication B. Innate Neurological Programs C. Emblems D. Gestics - correct answers b Which of the following is an example of a complementing relationship? A. Shaking your head horizontally while saying "no" B. Simply shaking your head horizontally C. Simply saying "no" D. None of the above - correct answers a What is an example of a conflicting relationship? A. Saying "yes" while shaking your head horizontally B. Saying "yes" while nodding your head vertically C. Saying "yes" alone D. Nodding your head vertically alone - correct answers a What is the definition of "proxemics"? A. The study of how people use hand gestures B. The study of how people speak C. The study of how people use and perceive their social and personal space D. The study of how people communicate - correct answers c All of the following are categories of nonverbal communication EXCEPT: A. Kinesics B. Proxemics C. Vocal Cues D. Inarticulates - correct answers d What is the definition of "olfactis"? A. The study of hearing B. The study of vision C. The study of smell D. The study of touch - correct answers c Culturally taught nonverbal behaviors are said to be ____________________. A. Innate B. Reflective C. Reflexive D. Refractive - correct answers B A person who speaks more than one verbal language gestures according to the language he or she is speaking. A. True B. False - correct answers True What is the definition of an action chain as it pertains to communicating nonverbally? A. A universal, behavior pattern that transcends cultures and societies B A series of gestures wherein the one communicating is expressing actions which in turn communicate a story or an event C The event in which 2 or more participating, intelligent organisms change their posture to one of power and aggressiveness due to aggravation D A behavioral sequence with 2 or more participating organisms in which there are standard steps for reaching a goal - correct answers D What is an example of an accenting relationship? A. Pounding a desk to emphasize the importance of what one is communicating B. Shaking one's head horizontally from side to side while verbally communicating approval C. Shaking one's head horizontally from side to side while verbally communicating disapproval D. Checking one's watch while verbally communicating to another that she or he has plenty of time - correct answers A The study of movements of the body, which can give clues about a person's status, mood, cultural affiliations, and self-perception is called ______ A. Ocalics B. Fascics C. Gestics D. Pupillometrics - correct answers C Listening requires: a. Reception b. Attention c. Assignment of meaning d. Listeners response e. All of the above - correct answers E All of the following are types of listening EXCEPT: a. Appreciative listening b. Cultural listening c. Comprehensive listening d. Therapeutic listening e. Critical listening - correct answers b A good listener does not: a. Show patience b. Suspend judgement c. Provide feedback to fix the problem d. Analyze what is said - correct answers c Which of the following is true about asking questions after a presentation or speech? a. Asking questions can ensure the listener interpreted it to be consistent with how the speaker meant it to be interpreted b. Asking questions can confuse the speaker c. Asking questions can confuse the audience d. Questions should never be asked because it can make the speaker look unprepared and uneducated about the topic if they do not know the answer - correct answers A Ego speak is: a. Complimenting people to boost their ego b. Bullying people to deteriorate their ego c. Only talking about yourself to boost your ego while diminishing others egos d. Talking about what you want to talk about to boost your own ego - correct answers D What is the role of discriminative listening? A. Understand differences in verbal sounds and nonverbal sounds B. To take accurate notes C. To make sure you are not misinterpreting what is being said All of the above - correct answers a Where can appreciative listening take place? A. When a person engages in enjoyment of or sensory stimulation to a message B. Whenever a conversation takes place C. Only when both people participating in a conversation are involved D. During a presentation - correct answers c What is it called when a listener evaluates a message? A. Attentive listening B. Joyful listening C. Critical listening D. Exact listening - correct answers C The purpose of therapeutic listening is all of the following EXCEPT? A. A listener to learn when to ask questions B. When to stimulate further discussion C. Advice frequency D. To give comfort - correct answers D During the act of perception, a person takes the material received and attempts to..? A. Analyze B. Prove wrong C. Respond D. Reiterate - correct answers A What is the first step in the listening process? A. Listeners response B. Attention C. Reception D. Assignment of meaning - correct answers C Which is NOT an example of appreciative listening? A. Listening to a humorous speaker B. Listening to a happy song C. Engaging in enjoyment of a message D. Watching a sad movie - correct answers D Critical listeners should make judgments on the all of the following EXCEPT... A. What the speaker is wearing B. The speaker's arguments and evidence C. The speakers motivational appeals D. What the speaker is not saying - correct answers A Which technique does NOT improve concentration? A. Paraphrasing B. Bridging C. Clarifying D. Confirming - correct answers B Which is a purpose for listening? A. Gain ideas B. Aid others C. Discriminate among ideas D. All of the above - correct answers D What is intrapersonal communication? A. Communication that takes place between two or more people B. Communication that takes place within a single person C. Communication that takes place while speaking to a large group D. Communication that takes place through unspoken queues - correct answers B What is not a sign of someone with a weak sense of self? A. Sensitivity to criticism B. Hypercritical attitude C. Feelings of persecution D. Feelings of sadness - correct answers D What is how we deal with information in relationship with our values, attitudes, and beliefs? A. Cognitive processing B. Attitude C. Need Drive D. Self-Talk - correct answers A What is not one of the types of Self? A. Real Self B. Ideal Self C. Inner Self

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All of the messages that people exchange beyond the words themselves is known as?

a. Nonverbal Communication

b. Interpersonal Communication

c. Intrapersonal Communication

d. Group Communication - correct answers a



What is the name for the study of communication through the body and its movements?

A. Nonverbal cues

B. Gestics

C. Facsics

D. Kinesics - correct answers d



What is the definition of a Substituting Relationship?

A. Nonverbal message stresses the verbal message

B. Nonverbal message accompanies the verbal message

C. Nonverbal message replaces the verbal message

D. Verbal and nonverbal message in contrast with one another - correct answers c



Which of the following is a category of nonverbal channels?

A. Kinesics

B. Proxemics

C. Paralanguage

D. All of the above - correct answers d

,What is the name for the automatic nonverbal reactions to stimuli which we are born with?

A. Nonverbal Communication

B. Innate Neurological Programs

C. Emblems

D. Gestics - correct answers b



Which of the following is an example of a complementing relationship?

A. Shaking your head horizontally while saying "no"

B. Simply shaking your head horizontally

C. Simply saying "no"

D. None of the above - correct answers a



What is an example of a conflicting relationship?

A. Saying "yes" while shaking your head horizontally

B. Saying "yes" while nodding your head vertically

C. Saying "yes" alone

D. Nodding your head vertically alone - correct answers a



What is the definition of "proxemics"?

A. The study of how people use hand gestures

B. The study of how people speak

C. The study of how people use and perceive their social and personal space

D. The study of how people communicate - correct answers c



All of the following are categories of nonverbal communication EXCEPT:

A. Kinesics

B. Proxemics

C. Vocal Cues

, D. Inarticulates - correct answers d



What is the definition of "olfactis"?

A. The study of hearing

B. The study of vision

C. The study of smell

D. The study of touch - correct answers c



Culturally taught nonverbal behaviors are said to be ____________________.

A. Innate

B. Reflective

C. Reflexive

D. Refractive - correct answers B



A person who speaks more than one verbal language gestures according to the language he or she is
speaking.

A. True

B. False - correct answers True



What is the definition of an action chain as it pertains to communicating nonverbally?

A. A universal, behavior pattern that transcends cultures and societies

B A series of gestures wherein the one communicating is expressing actions which in turn communicate
a story or an event

C The event in which 2 or more participating, intelligent organisms change their posture to one of power
and aggressiveness due to aggravation

D A behavioral sequence with 2 or more participating organisms in which there are standard steps for
reaching a goal - correct answers D



What is an example of an accenting relationship?

A. Pounding a desk to emphasize the importance of what one is communicating

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