ARE 112 Exam
Set Questions With Reviewed
Correct Detailed Answers
New Update!!
1. Which approach to interpersonal communication defines the opposite of
interpersonal as impersonal interaction? - ANSWER Qualitative
2. A quantitative approach to communication requires at least how many
individuals for it to be interpersonal? - ANSWER 2
3. Which of the following qualities distinguish interpersonal relationships
from less personal ones? - ANSWER Uniqueness and interdependence
4. In a large lecture hall, Kareem listens attentively to his economics
professor in the hope of getting an A on the exam. He also listens actively
to his girlfriend, Alicia, because he enjoys simply being with her. The
rewards of the student-professor relationship are often ____________,
whereas the rewards for romantic partners are typically ____________. -
ANSWER extrinsic; intrinsic
5. When you finally admit to a friend that you really don't like the movies she
picks for you to watch together, this is an example of ____________. -
ANSWER self-disclosure
,6. You tease one of your friends mercilessly but refrain from saying anything
that might offend another. This illustrates which characteristic of
interpersonal communication? - ANSWER Uniqueness
7. Because he recognizes the value of ____________, Jaden spent the night
at home watching Netflix instead of joining his friends at a concert. -
ANSWER alone time
8. Which is the best metaphor for qualitatively interpersonal communication?
- ANSWER rare artwork
9. Like precious and one-of-a-kind artwork, qualitatively interpersonal
communication is special because it's rare.
10. The recent marriage of a neighbor means less to you than that of a close
friend because of which quality of interpersonal relationships? - ANSWER
Interdependence
11. Each relationship is defined by its own specific language, customs, and
rituals—what communication scholars call a ____________ culture. -
ANSWER relational
12. Competent communication is the ability to achieve goals in a manner that
is both effective and __________. - ANSWER appropriate
13. You insist on bringing your children to a neighborhood party for the adults.
Next time, there's a get-together, you are not invited. This is because your
, communication was __________ but not __________. - ANSWER
effective; appropriate
14.What quality is important when different cultures meet? - ANSWER
flexibility
15. Like a chef who knows when to use garlic, chili, or sugar, a competent
communicator selects the most appropriate responses and channels for
different audiences. This feature of competent communication is known as
_____________. - ANSWER adaptability
16. When you text friends you use abbreviations such as 4 and IDK, but when
you email professors you are careful to spell out "for" and "I don't know."
What do scholars call this ability to adapt messages to the context? -
ANSWER code-switching
17. In communication, as in other activities, __________ is the key to skillful
performance. - ANSWER practice
18. Empathy is associated with which behavior? - ANSWER perspective
taking
19. When Sam received no response to her email after two days, she assumed
her boss must have reviewed and rejected her ad campaign proposal.
Which explanation might account for Sam's conclusion? - ANSWER She
has low cognitive complexity
, 20. What do scholars call the process of paying close attention to one's own
behavior and using these observations to shape it? - ANSWER self-
monitoring
21. A high self-monitor is most likely to make which statement? - ANSWER
This approach isn't succeeding. I should revise my message and change my
communication channel.
22. A large number of constructs for interpreting the behavior of others leads
to greater __________. - ANSWER conversational sensitivity
23.Research shows a connection between cognitive complexity and
__________. - ANSWER empathy
24. For most of history, what type of communication was the foundation of
interpersonal relationships? - ANSWER face to face
25. What is the term for websites and applications that enable individual users
to network and share content? - ANSWER social media
3. Which series of categories is arranged from largest to smallest? - ANSWER
Mediated communication, Social media, Twitter
4. Technology is most __________ when it's used as a substitute for face-to-face
communication. - ANSWER alienating
Set Questions With Reviewed
Correct Detailed Answers
New Update!!
1. Which approach to interpersonal communication defines the opposite of
interpersonal as impersonal interaction? - ANSWER Qualitative
2. A quantitative approach to communication requires at least how many
individuals for it to be interpersonal? - ANSWER 2
3. Which of the following qualities distinguish interpersonal relationships
from less personal ones? - ANSWER Uniqueness and interdependence
4. In a large lecture hall, Kareem listens attentively to his economics
professor in the hope of getting an A on the exam. He also listens actively
to his girlfriend, Alicia, because he enjoys simply being with her. The
rewards of the student-professor relationship are often ____________,
whereas the rewards for romantic partners are typically ____________. -
ANSWER extrinsic; intrinsic
5. When you finally admit to a friend that you really don't like the movies she
picks for you to watch together, this is an example of ____________. -
ANSWER self-disclosure
,6. You tease one of your friends mercilessly but refrain from saying anything
that might offend another. This illustrates which characteristic of
interpersonal communication? - ANSWER Uniqueness
7. Because he recognizes the value of ____________, Jaden spent the night
at home watching Netflix instead of joining his friends at a concert. -
ANSWER alone time
8. Which is the best metaphor for qualitatively interpersonal communication?
- ANSWER rare artwork
9. Like precious and one-of-a-kind artwork, qualitatively interpersonal
communication is special because it's rare.
10. The recent marriage of a neighbor means less to you than that of a close
friend because of which quality of interpersonal relationships? - ANSWER
Interdependence
11. Each relationship is defined by its own specific language, customs, and
rituals—what communication scholars call a ____________ culture. -
ANSWER relational
12. Competent communication is the ability to achieve goals in a manner that
is both effective and __________. - ANSWER appropriate
13. You insist on bringing your children to a neighborhood party for the adults.
Next time, there's a get-together, you are not invited. This is because your
, communication was __________ but not __________. - ANSWER
effective; appropriate
14.What quality is important when different cultures meet? - ANSWER
flexibility
15. Like a chef who knows when to use garlic, chili, or sugar, a competent
communicator selects the most appropriate responses and channels for
different audiences. This feature of competent communication is known as
_____________. - ANSWER adaptability
16. When you text friends you use abbreviations such as 4 and IDK, but when
you email professors you are careful to spell out "for" and "I don't know."
What do scholars call this ability to adapt messages to the context? -
ANSWER code-switching
17. In communication, as in other activities, __________ is the key to skillful
performance. - ANSWER practice
18. Empathy is associated with which behavior? - ANSWER perspective
taking
19. When Sam received no response to her email after two days, she assumed
her boss must have reviewed and rejected her ad campaign proposal.
Which explanation might account for Sam's conclusion? - ANSWER She
has low cognitive complexity
, 20. What do scholars call the process of paying close attention to one's own
behavior and using these observations to shape it? - ANSWER self-
monitoring
21. A high self-monitor is most likely to make which statement? - ANSWER
This approach isn't succeeding. I should revise my message and change my
communication channel.
22. A large number of constructs for interpreting the behavior of others leads
to greater __________. - ANSWER conversational sensitivity
23.Research shows a connection between cognitive complexity and
__________. - ANSWER empathy
24. For most of history, what type of communication was the foundation of
interpersonal relationships? - ANSWER face to face
25. What is the term for websites and applications that enable individual users
to network and share content? - ANSWER social media
3. Which series of categories is arranged from largest to smallest? - ANSWER
Mediated communication, Social media, Twitter
4. Technology is most __________ when it's used as a substitute for face-to-face
communication. - ANSWER alienating
