CMS 315M CHP 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

CMS 315M CHP 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS


5 Misconceptions of Communication - Answers - 1. Assumption of Consistency
2. Assumption of Simple Meaning
3. Assumption of Communicator Independence
4. Assumption of Obvious Causation
5. Assumption of Finality

Just because someone acts a certain way doesn't mean they always will. - Answers -
Assumption of Consistency

Talking about something private with your bf -> won't talk about the same thing on a
double date. - Answers - Assumption of Consistency

Can't rely on just words, taking things word for word with no context. - Answers -
Assumption of Simple Meaning

Texting - don't get tone and non-verbal clues. - Answers - Assumption of Simple
Meaning

Assuming someone's behavior won't affect you and vice versa. - Answers - Assumption
of Communicator Independence

Being around someone in a bad mood -> you become in a bad mood. - Answers -
Assumption of Communicator independence

Assuming why someone did something obvious when there is normally more. - Answers
- Assumption of Obvious Causation

Thinking your roommate is lazy for not doing the dishes -> she had a test the next
morning. - Answers - Assumption of Obvious Causation

Assuming an argument is over, but in reality it's not; hold a grudge. - Answers -
Assumption of Finality

Saying sorry to end an argument even if you didn't mean it. - Answers - Assumption of
Finality

8 Dimensions of Interpersonal Communication: - Answers - 1. Narrow-Broad # of Topics
2. Public-Personal Kind of Topics
3. Stylized- Unique
4. Difficult-Effecient