Interpersonal Communications: Module
1 Exam Questions with complete
solution
Communication - correct answer The use of messages to generate meanings
Self-Monitoring - correct answer The process of attending to one's behavior
and using these observations to shape the way one behaves
Ethnocentrism - correct answer An attitude that one's own culture is superior
to that of others
Richness - correct answer The quantity of nonverbal cues that accompany
spoken messages
Social Media - correct answer A term that describes all the communication
channels that allow community-based input, interaction, content-sharing, and
collaboration. Defined broadly, this includes (but isn't limited to) text
messaging, Twitter, email, instant messaging, and social networking services
Stereotyping - correct answer Exaggerated beliefs associated with a
categorizing system
Interpretation - correct answer The process of attaching meaning to sense
data
Self-fulfilling Prophecy - correct answer The casual relationship that occurs
when a person's expectations of an event and her or his subsequent behavior
, based on those expectations make the outcome more likely to occur than
would otherwise have been true
Halo Effect - correct answer The tendency to form an overall positive
impression of a person on the basis of one positive characteristic
Noise - correct answer External, physiological, and psychological distractions
that interfere with the accurate transmission and reception of a message
In-Group - correct answer A group with which an individual identifies
Prejudice - correct answer An unfairly biased and intolerant attitude toward
others who belong to an out-group
Social Identity - correct answer The part of the self-concept that is based on
membership in groups
Empathy - correct answer The ability to project oneself into another person's
point of view in an attempt to experience the other's thoughts and feelings.
Also a type of supportive communication described by Gibb
Self-Concept - correct answer The relatively stable set of perceptions each
individual holds of herself or himself
Self-Esteem - correct answer Evaluations of self worth; how one feels about
one's self-concept
Channel - correct answer The medium through which a message passes
from sender to receiver
1 Exam Questions with complete
solution
Communication - correct answer The use of messages to generate meanings
Self-Monitoring - correct answer The process of attending to one's behavior
and using these observations to shape the way one behaves
Ethnocentrism - correct answer An attitude that one's own culture is superior
to that of others
Richness - correct answer The quantity of nonverbal cues that accompany
spoken messages
Social Media - correct answer A term that describes all the communication
channels that allow community-based input, interaction, content-sharing, and
collaboration. Defined broadly, this includes (but isn't limited to) text
messaging, Twitter, email, instant messaging, and social networking services
Stereotyping - correct answer Exaggerated beliefs associated with a
categorizing system
Interpretation - correct answer The process of attaching meaning to sense
data
Self-fulfilling Prophecy - correct answer The casual relationship that occurs
when a person's expectations of an event and her or his subsequent behavior
, based on those expectations make the outcome more likely to occur than
would otherwise have been true
Halo Effect - correct answer The tendency to form an overall positive
impression of a person on the basis of one positive characteristic
Noise - correct answer External, physiological, and psychological distractions
that interfere with the accurate transmission and reception of a message
In-Group - correct answer A group with which an individual identifies
Prejudice - correct answer An unfairly biased and intolerant attitude toward
others who belong to an out-group
Social Identity - correct answer The part of the self-concept that is based on
membership in groups
Empathy - correct answer The ability to project oneself into another person's
point of view in an attempt to experience the other's thoughts and feelings.
Also a type of supportive communication described by Gibb
Self-Concept - correct answer The relatively stable set of perceptions each
individual holds of herself or himself
Self-Esteem - correct answer Evaluations of self worth; how one feels about
one's self-concept
Channel - correct answer The medium through which a message passes
from sender to receiver
