Straighterline Communications Final
intrapersonal - ANS which is the least public form of communication?
signs - ANS which is NOT part of the definition of communication?
media convergence - ANS the accumulation of various types of mass communication (radio,
television, newspapers, internet, etc;) into one medium is
the process of using messages to generate meanings in a situation in which a speaker transmits
a message to a number of receivers - ANS public communication is best defined as
nonverbal code - ANS saying "uh huh" to indicate you understand is using what is classified as
a
dyadic communication - ANS which term refers to communication between two people?
self - ANS communication begins with the
selection, organization, and interpretation - ANS as a communicator, what are the three
separate activities you engage in during the perception process?
a perception of what makes an individual unique with regard to various personality
characteristics, interests, and values - ANS personal identity is
exploration - ANS which activity does NOT occur in perception?
she immediately spotted the guy with the earring who looked so much like someone she had
known before - ANS which is the best example of selective attention?
selective retention - ANS when you remember how wonderful your mother was but forget how
often she made you feel inadequate, then you are exhibiting the perception called
dramaturgy - ANS Erving Goffman's theory of self-presentation is based on what type of
perspective?
jargon - ANS technical language that has been developed by a profession group is known as
we each have developed language without the influence of our age, gender, or personality -
ANS which does NOT accurately describe what we mean when we say language is personal?
, jargon - ANS Juan, who is majoring in political science, is giving a speech in class about the
Electoral College. During his speech, he often talks very intimately about the legal functions and
rules of the Electoral College. Juan ultimately bores his audience and does not get a very strong
grade. What error might Juan have committed with his language usage?
restroom - ANS which statement is an example of euphemism?
syntax - ANS the term that refers to the arrangement of words is
your language shapes your perception - ANS which best typifies the meaning of the
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
a person of the same race - ANS with whom are you most likely to stand the closest?
social distance - ANS a distance of 10 feet between two people talking is what Edward T. Hall
referred to as
arrive and leave late
arrive and leave on time or early - ANS in reference to chronemics, polychronic people might
________, whereas monochronic people might __________.
paralinguistic features - ANS Kelly is listening intently to her friend, Sheri, talk about her
boyfriend who is leaving for a year to serve in the Army. Kelly says "mmm-hmm" during the
conversation to show Sheri that she is listening. She is communicating using
angry - ANS which type of facial expression will likely receive the most attention?
intelligence - ANS paralinguistic cues can indicate all of the following EXCEPT
accuracy, meaningfulness, and utility - ANS when engaging in critical listening, one challenges
the speaker's message by evaluating its
egocentrism and personal bias - ANS which two concepts seem most closely related?
short term memory - ANS Dante was walking across campus in a hurry. On the way he saw his
friend, Aarav, who he hadn't seen in quite some time. Dante stopped and told Aarav his cell
phone number and told him to call him later. Just a few seconds later, Aarav had already
forgotten the number. This would be because the information only went as far as Aarav's
have more efficient working memory - ANS children with higher levels of language development
are more likely to
intrapersonal - ANS which is the least public form of communication?
signs - ANS which is NOT part of the definition of communication?
media convergence - ANS the accumulation of various types of mass communication (radio,
television, newspapers, internet, etc;) into one medium is
the process of using messages to generate meanings in a situation in which a speaker transmits
a message to a number of receivers - ANS public communication is best defined as
nonverbal code - ANS saying "uh huh" to indicate you understand is using what is classified as
a
dyadic communication - ANS which term refers to communication between two people?
self - ANS communication begins with the
selection, organization, and interpretation - ANS as a communicator, what are the three
separate activities you engage in during the perception process?
a perception of what makes an individual unique with regard to various personality
characteristics, interests, and values - ANS personal identity is
exploration - ANS which activity does NOT occur in perception?
she immediately spotted the guy with the earring who looked so much like someone she had
known before - ANS which is the best example of selective attention?
selective retention - ANS when you remember how wonderful your mother was but forget how
often she made you feel inadequate, then you are exhibiting the perception called
dramaturgy - ANS Erving Goffman's theory of self-presentation is based on what type of
perspective?
jargon - ANS technical language that has been developed by a profession group is known as
we each have developed language without the influence of our age, gender, or personality -
ANS which does NOT accurately describe what we mean when we say language is personal?
, jargon - ANS Juan, who is majoring in political science, is giving a speech in class about the
Electoral College. During his speech, he often talks very intimately about the legal functions and
rules of the Electoral College. Juan ultimately bores his audience and does not get a very strong
grade. What error might Juan have committed with his language usage?
restroom - ANS which statement is an example of euphemism?
syntax - ANS the term that refers to the arrangement of words is
your language shapes your perception - ANS which best typifies the meaning of the
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
a person of the same race - ANS with whom are you most likely to stand the closest?
social distance - ANS a distance of 10 feet between two people talking is what Edward T. Hall
referred to as
arrive and leave late
arrive and leave on time or early - ANS in reference to chronemics, polychronic people might
________, whereas monochronic people might __________.
paralinguistic features - ANS Kelly is listening intently to her friend, Sheri, talk about her
boyfriend who is leaving for a year to serve in the Army. Kelly says "mmm-hmm" during the
conversation to show Sheri that she is listening. She is communicating using
angry - ANS which type of facial expression will likely receive the most attention?
intelligence - ANS paralinguistic cues can indicate all of the following EXCEPT
accuracy, meaningfulness, and utility - ANS when engaging in critical listening, one challenges
the speaker's message by evaluating its
egocentrism and personal bias - ANS which two concepts seem most closely related?
short term memory - ANS Dante was walking across campus in a hurry. On the way he saw his
friend, Aarav, who he hadn't seen in quite some time. Dante stopped and told Aarav his cell
phone number and told him to call him later. Just a few seconds later, Aarav had already
forgotten the number. This would be because the information only went as far as Aarav's
have more efficient working memory - ANS children with higher levels of language development
are more likely to
