Comm 100- Module 1 Exam Marking Scheme

Comm 100- Module 1 Exam Marking Scheme Which communication model describes communication as similar to tossing a ball? - Answer- Linear communication Mediated communication channels include ______________________. - Answer- voicemail An example of external noise is ____________. - Answer- loud music Andrew can't help noticing and being negatively impacted by an interviewer's frown as he explains to her why he left his last job. This scenario demonstrates which model of communication? - Answer- transactional Which of the following is an example of intrapersonal communication? - Answer- Tanya is asked to speak to the school board, and she thinks, "I'm not a good enough speaker to do that." What's present in small group communication, but not in dyadic communication? - Answer- A majority and a minority. The textbook's definition of Web 2.0 refers to ________________. - Answer- the Internet as a way both to consume and create mediated messages The tendency to transmit messages without considering their consequences is called _______________. - Answer- disinhibition Juanita is angry with her friend Jamal. She sends a social media message that personally attacks his character. Her words are incredibly harsh. Which option best describes Juanita's actions? - Answer- She was flaming. Julian tends to post snide and offensive comments in response to blogs and news articles he reads. This behavior is called ___________. - Answer- disinhibiton(2) The "platinum rule" has been used to describe which tip for communicating well on social media? - Answer- Treat others as they would like to be treated. The ability to construct a variety of frameworks for viewing an issue is called ___________. - Answer- cognitive complexity The process of paying close attention to one's own behavior and using these observations to shape the way one behaves is called __________________. - Answer- self-monitoring According to the textbook, the ability to achieve goals while maintaining or enhancing a relationship in which it occurs involves __________________. - Answer- communication competence Sophia's friends always enjoy talking to her, as she tries to imagine their own viewpoints on a range of subjects. Sophia illustrates which implication of competent communication? - Answer- Competent communicators are empathic Most people operate on the implicit but flawed assumption that the goal of all communication is to maximize ________________ between communicators. - Answer- understanding An axiom that communication scholars like to use is: Meanings are in ________________, not in words. - Answer- people The major categories of objectives for this course include knowledge, skills, and _______________________. - Answer- attitudes Communication is the process of - Answer- triggering meaning. The phrase, "you can never repeat communication": - Answer- means that it is impossible to create or spark the same meaning the second time something is expressed. Communication is like a tube of toothpaste in that - Answer- communication cannot be reversed just as toothpaste cannot be un-squeezed into a tube