Interpersonal communication final Questions And Answers 2024

Interpersonal communication final Questions And Answers 2024 Dr. Wheeler walks into class several minutes late. He has always been strict about classes starting on time, so you think about teasing him by saying, "You're lucky we didn't all just leave." But then you notice that Dr. Wheeler's voice is flat, his brow is furrowed, and his eye contact is indirect and decide he may not receive your good-natured ribbing in the way you intend. What theory describes how you adapted to Dr. Wheeler's nonverbal communication? - answerInteraction Adaptation Theory Which function is involved when eye contact gives you information about another person's thought processes? - answerCognitive Function page 196 Allan notices that Paul is mirroring his gestures as they hold a conversation. This is an example of which of the following? - answerInteractional Synchrony page 191 Oftentimes, a student will sit in the same seat all semester and may become upset if someone else takes his or her seat. This behavior reflects which category of nonverbal behavior? - answerTerritoriality What are nonverbal cues that communicate liking and engender feelings of pleasure called? - answerImmediacy Cues What is the study of personal space and the meaning of distance in our interpersonal relationships called? - answerProxemics President Nixon visited Latin America on a goodwill tour. As he exited the plane he gave the A- OK sign. Many Latin Americans were offended by this gesture, because in their region this was an obscene gesture. Of which difficulty in interpreting nonverbal behavior should President Nixon been more aware? - answerCulture Differences page 193 A nonverbal cue in poker that gives away what we are thinking and feeling is known as a/an - answerArousal Cue / Poker Tell page 206 Personal space represents a zone ranging from approximately 1.5 feet to 4 feet away. - answerTrue page 201 A woman who is physically attractive finds it easier to persuade others than a woman who is not physically attractive. - answerTrue page 204 Yakov wants to sit in his easy chair and listen to his music, loudly. Sven, his roommate, needs some quiet time to study for a major exam the next day. If Yakov listens to his music, Sven won't be able to study. What kind of conflict does this situation reflect? - answerSimple Conflict page 228 Rob is extremely angry with Beth about something he heard she said about him to a mutual friend. When he approaches Beth, Rob is surprised when she starts talking about all the bad things Rob has done to her in the past. Beth is engaging in - answerGunny-Sacking Which of the following conflict management styles reflects a high concern for others and a low concern for self? - answerAccommodation page 236 Gunny-sacking is - answerDredging up old problems and issues from the past to use against your partner. While communicating online with a fellow student in his psychology class, Brent finds that a conflict begins between the two of them. After few minutes, Brent has had about all he can take, tensions begin to increase and to run high, and he loses his inhibitions. The conflict between the two escalates. This is an example of which of the following? - answerDisinhibition Effect Alexandra demands that Robert begin to talk to her in a different way than is natural for him. He does not want to cause more friction between the two of them, so he changes the subject and asks her if she has finished her paper that is due Monday in their anthropology class. In this case, Robert has engages in which of the following? - answerDemand-withdrawal pattern of conflict management What stage of the conflict process is involved when Tobias, realizing he keeps putting the toothbrush holder back out on the bathroom counter after Rachel keeps putting it away in the bathroom cabinet, finally says to Rachel, "Darn it all! Will you stop putting the toothbrush holder in the cabinet!" - answerActive Conflict page 224 What kind of conflict do inflexibility and a win-lose perspective characterize? - answerCompetition page 237 Before you bring your frustration to the attention of others, a conflict has already become an active, expressed struggle. - answerFalse page 224 The compromise style is called "a lose/win-lose/win" approach to conflict. - answerTRUE Josephus can't seem to talk without using his hands. He is always pointing, and shaping, and indicating size when he talks. How would you classify Josephus' actions? - answerIllustrators An open mouth, tense skin under the eyes, and wrinkles in the center of the forehead are facial expressions that indicate - answerFEAR page 197