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The people, their status, Context
and the location of a (Chapter 1)
communication event
make up the ______________ of
the conversation.
- gist
- context
- register
- content
"The car was broken into" Passive Voice
is an example of: (Chapter 1)
- Abstract language
- Equivocal language
- Euphemistic language
- Passive voice
,Using signs, phrases, or Equivocal language
words to deliberately (Chapter 1)
mislead someone is
known as:
- Passive voice
- Abstract language
- Equivocal language
- Euphemistic language
Technical jargon is True
common in consultative (Chapter 1)
register, T/F?
__________________ are examples Gestures, vocal tones, posture, and facial expression
of nonverbal aspects of a (Chapter 1)
message.
- Tones, gestures, clothing,
and posture
- Gestures, vocal tones,
posture, and facial
expression
- Words, clothing,
hairstyle, and wealth
- Posture, facial
expression, words, and
vocal tones
A person speaking loudly External noise
nearby your conversation (Chapter 1)
is an example of:
- Internal noise
- Psychological noise
- External noise
- Physiological noise
,The degree of formality linguistic register
used in a communication (Chapter 1)
event is known as:
- linguistic properties
- linguistic register
- linguistic form
- linguistic range
Interruptions are common False
in formal register, T/F? (Chapter 1)
Saying "oh my gosh!," "I Abstract language
have to let you go," and (Chapter 1)
"put to sleep" are
examples of:
- Passive voice
- Euphemistic language
- Equivocal language
- Abstract language
In the English language, 55%
____% of meaning is (Chapter 1)
apparent in gestures,
body language, and facial
expressions.
- 55%
- 70%
- 39%
- 22%
Thinking about how Psychological noise
another participant looks (Chapter 1)
or behaves in an
interaction is known as:
- Psychological noise
- External noise
- Physiological noise
- Internal noise
, In a formal communication False
event, personal topics are (Chapter 1)
frequently shared, T/F?
Which of the following is Heated
not an example of (Chapter 1)
register?
- heated
- consultative
- frozen
- casual
- intimate
- formal
____________ rules help us Pragmatic
determine meaning in an (Chapter 1)
interaction within a
specific context.
- Grammatical
- Punctuation
- Pragmatic
- Communication
Fragments and run-on True!
sentences may appear in (Chapter 1)
casual conversations, T/F?
You have a migraine that Physiological noise
limits your participation in (Chapter 1)
a group discussion in
class. This is an example
of:
- Physiological noise
- External noise
- Internal noise
- Psychological noise
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Terms in this set (169)
The people, their status, Context
and the location of a (Chapter 1)
communication event
make up the ______________ of
the conversation.
- gist
- context
- register
- content
"The car was broken into" Passive Voice
is an example of: (Chapter 1)
- Abstract language
- Equivocal language
- Euphemistic language
- Passive voice
,Using signs, phrases, or Equivocal language
words to deliberately (Chapter 1)
mislead someone is
known as:
- Passive voice
- Abstract language
- Equivocal language
- Euphemistic language
Technical jargon is True
common in consultative (Chapter 1)
register, T/F?
__________________ are examples Gestures, vocal tones, posture, and facial expression
of nonverbal aspects of a (Chapter 1)
message.
- Tones, gestures, clothing,
and posture
- Gestures, vocal tones,
posture, and facial
expression
- Words, clothing,
hairstyle, and wealth
- Posture, facial
expression, words, and
vocal tones
A person speaking loudly External noise
nearby your conversation (Chapter 1)
is an example of:
- Internal noise
- Psychological noise
- External noise
- Physiological noise
,The degree of formality linguistic register
used in a communication (Chapter 1)
event is known as:
- linguistic properties
- linguistic register
- linguistic form
- linguistic range
Interruptions are common False
in formal register, T/F? (Chapter 1)
Saying "oh my gosh!," "I Abstract language
have to let you go," and (Chapter 1)
"put to sleep" are
examples of:
- Passive voice
- Euphemistic language
- Equivocal language
- Abstract language
In the English language, 55%
____% of meaning is (Chapter 1)
apparent in gestures,
body language, and facial
expressions.
- 55%
- 70%
- 39%
- 22%
Thinking about how Psychological noise
another participant looks (Chapter 1)
or behaves in an
interaction is known as:
- Psychological noise
- External noise
- Physiological noise
- Internal noise
, In a formal communication False
event, personal topics are (Chapter 1)
frequently shared, T/F?
Which of the following is Heated
not an example of (Chapter 1)
register?
- heated
- consultative
- frozen
- casual
- intimate
- formal
____________ rules help us Pragmatic
determine meaning in an (Chapter 1)
interaction within a
specific context.
- Grammatical
- Punctuation
- Pragmatic
- Communication
Fragments and run-on True!
sentences may appear in (Chapter 1)
casual conversations, T/F?
You have a migraine that Physiological noise
limits your participation in (Chapter 1)
a group discussion in
class. This is an example
of:
- Physiological noise
- External noise
- Internal noise
- Psychological noise
