SCOM 122 Final Exam
Describe the displacement element of language Correct Answers
you can talk about things that aren't physically there
Describe the productivity element of language Correct Answers
language is used to enhance productivity
Describe the self-reflexivity element of language Correct
Answers you can use language to talk about language;
metalanguage
Describe the structure element of language Correct Answers
language has a structure
How can you combat ethnocentrism? Correct Answers by
building up intercultural communication competence (ICC)
How does culture influence communication? Correct Answers
The way cultures communicate differs. Culture influences how
you speak, who you speak with and when it is appropriate to
speak.
How does nonverbal communication function with verbal
communication? Correct Answers it helps us regulate our
conversations so we do not end up interrupting each other or
waiting in awkward silences
How is nonverbal channels of communication different than
verbal? Correct Answers nonverbal communication is
multichannel: we rarely send a nonverbal message in isolation
, What are attributions? Correct Answers people's explanations
for why events or actions occur
What are components to the body of a presentation? Correct
Answers main points match your thesis, fill information into
your main points by incorporating the various types of
supporting material
What are demographics? Correct Answers age, gender, income,
education, race, etc.
What are participants in the communication models? Correct
Answers senders and/or receivers of messages in a
communication encounter
What are psychological components to audience analysis?
Correct Answers audience's disposition toward the topic, the
speaker, and the occasion
What are some physical and environmental factors? Correct
Answers style of dress, grooming
What are the components of conducting an audience analysis?
Correct Answers Demographic and Psychological
What are the different types of nonverbal communication?
Correct Answers kinesics, haptics, vocalics, proxemics,
chronemics
Describe the displacement element of language Correct Answers
you can talk about things that aren't physically there
Describe the productivity element of language Correct Answers
language is used to enhance productivity
Describe the self-reflexivity element of language Correct
Answers you can use language to talk about language;
metalanguage
Describe the structure element of language Correct Answers
language has a structure
How can you combat ethnocentrism? Correct Answers by
building up intercultural communication competence (ICC)
How does culture influence communication? Correct Answers
The way cultures communicate differs. Culture influences how
you speak, who you speak with and when it is appropriate to
speak.
How does nonverbal communication function with verbal
communication? Correct Answers it helps us regulate our
conversations so we do not end up interrupting each other or
waiting in awkward silences
How is nonverbal channels of communication different than
verbal? Correct Answers nonverbal communication is
multichannel: we rarely send a nonverbal message in isolation
, What are attributions? Correct Answers people's explanations
for why events or actions occur
What are components to the body of a presentation? Correct
Answers main points match your thesis, fill information into
your main points by incorporating the various types of
supporting material
What are demographics? Correct Answers age, gender, income,
education, race, etc.
What are participants in the communication models? Correct
Answers senders and/or receivers of messages in a
communication encounter
What are psychological components to audience analysis?
Correct Answers audience's disposition toward the topic, the
speaker, and the occasion
What are some physical and environmental factors? Correct
Answers style of dress, grooming
What are the components of conducting an audience analysis?
Correct Answers Demographic and Psychological
What are the different types of nonverbal communication?
Correct Answers kinesics, haptics, vocalics, proxemics,
chronemics
