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UNL COMM 101 EXAM 3 FINAL EXAM 2025
|ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS
Culture Shock - Correct-answer-The negative reaction one may have when
comparing the perception of the newly experienced culture to one's own native
culture.
Cultural Hegemony - Correct-answer-The attempt by one culture to dominate the
thinking or worldviews of all other cultures.
Norms - Correct-answer-Rules or expectations that guide people's behavior in a
culture.
Ethnocentric/Ethnocentrism - Correct-answer-The tendency to judge other
cultures' practices as inferior to one's own.
Voluntary/Obligatory - Correct-answer-People that we choose to consider family.
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True - Correct-answer-Ongoing conflict at home has a greater impact on
adolescent distress and symptoms than does parental divorce.
Interpersonal Attraction - Correct-answer-A general feeling or desire that impacts
our decision to approach and initiate a relationship with another person.
Physical Attractiveness - Correct-answer-The dimension of attractiveness most
often used in deciding whether to pursue a relationship.
Social Attractiveness - Correct-answer-Common interests or similar patterns of
communication that cause individuals to perceive one another as someone they
would like to spend time with.
Impression Management - Correct-answer-The process of maintaining a positive
image of self in the presence of others.
Task Attractiveness - Correct-answer-Characteristics or qualities that are
perceived as appealing when initiating relationships in which the goal is to
complete a task or assignment.
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Similarity/Homophily - Correct-answer-We seek out relationships with those who
have common interests. backgrounds, and goals, and who are similar in
appearance.
False Homophily - Correct-answer-The presentation of a deceptive image of self
that appears to be more similar than it actually is.
Self-disclosure - Correct-answer-The act of revealing intimate aspects of oneself
to others.
Social Penetration Theory - Correct-answer-Describes how information is
exchanged during relationship development.
Uncertainty Reduction Theory - Correct-answer-Identifies questions as a primary
communication strategy used for encouraging reciprocal disclosure and reducing
levels of uncertainty.
Predicted Outcome Value Theory - Correct-answer-Focuses on the perceived
rewards or benefits associated with the new relationship.
UNL COMM 101 EXAM 3 FINAL EXAM 2025
|ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS
Culture Shock - Correct-answer-The negative reaction one may have when
comparing the perception of the newly experienced culture to one's own native
culture.
Cultural Hegemony - Correct-answer-The attempt by one culture to dominate the
thinking or worldviews of all other cultures.
Norms - Correct-answer-Rules or expectations that guide people's behavior in a
culture.
Ethnocentric/Ethnocentrism - Correct-answer-The tendency to judge other
cultures' practices as inferior to one's own.
Voluntary/Obligatory - Correct-answer-People that we choose to consider family.
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True - Correct-answer-Ongoing conflict at home has a greater impact on
adolescent distress and symptoms than does parental divorce.
Interpersonal Attraction - Correct-answer-A general feeling or desire that impacts
our decision to approach and initiate a relationship with another person.
Physical Attractiveness - Correct-answer-The dimension of attractiveness most
often used in deciding whether to pursue a relationship.
Social Attractiveness - Correct-answer-Common interests or similar patterns of
communication that cause individuals to perceive one another as someone they
would like to spend time with.
Impression Management - Correct-answer-The process of maintaining a positive
image of self in the presence of others.
Task Attractiveness - Correct-answer-Characteristics or qualities that are
perceived as appealing when initiating relationships in which the goal is to
complete a task or assignment.
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Similarity/Homophily - Correct-answer-We seek out relationships with those who
have common interests. backgrounds, and goals, and who are similar in
appearance.
False Homophily - Correct-answer-The presentation of a deceptive image of self
that appears to be more similar than it actually is.
Self-disclosure - Correct-answer-The act of revealing intimate aspects of oneself
to others.
Social Penetration Theory - Correct-answer-Describes how information is
exchanged during relationship development.
Uncertainty Reduction Theory - Correct-answer-Identifies questions as a primary
communication strategy used for encouraging reciprocal disclosure and reducing
levels of uncertainty.
Predicted Outcome Value Theory - Correct-answer-Focuses on the perceived
rewards or benefits associated with the new relationship.
