CMN230 EXAM 1 2025/2026 WITH 100% WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
communication-correct answersstrategic message creation to exchange meanings among humans
communicationS-correct answersmethods and channels selected for transmitting messages
communications-correct answers- It is a skill that we do everyday
- Requires growth mindset
- Can improve your relationships
- To be more successful in your career
- To have better health
What is the difference between communication and
communications? Specifically, which one are we studying in
this class?-correct answers
what is interpersonal communication?-correct answers2 definitions
scholars have argued about how to define interpersonal communication
“situation” definition of interpersonal communication-correct answers1. Interpersonal
communication is communication… between
two
people
communication type definition of interpersonal communication-correct answers1. interpersonal
communication is communication… of a certain
closeness (how)
, communication closeness can be described as a continuum-correct answersCommunication closeness
can be described as a continuum
Impersonal……………………………………...personal
(service worker) (best friends)
(or as three levels)
Cultural………….. Sociological……………………….. Psychological
(not very close U.S) (within a certain group UIUC) (you and me// interpersonal commun.)
(cultural and sociological … not interpersonal communication)
Communication type does not care about how many people unless too much (3 people very close to can
have the psychological level or family)
close friend or talking to one family member can work for both
what are the 4 reasons to study interpersonal psychology?-correct answers
5 principles of interpersonal communication-correct answersInterpersonal communication is
1. Purposeful
2. Relational
3. Irreversible (“pretend I didn’t say that”: you can’t take back what you said)
4. Transactional
5. Synchronous AND asynchronous (same time: verbal and nonverbal, facetime, irl) vs (not at the
same time: texting, letters) can you see their facial expressions
4 misconceptions of interpersonal communication-correct answers1. Everyone is an expert in
communication
2. Communication solves all problems
3. More communication is always better (communication is inherently good)
ACCURATE ANSWERS
communication-correct answersstrategic message creation to exchange meanings among humans
communicationS-correct answersmethods and channels selected for transmitting messages
communications-correct answers- It is a skill that we do everyday
- Requires growth mindset
- Can improve your relationships
- To be more successful in your career
- To have better health
What is the difference between communication and
communications? Specifically, which one are we studying in
this class?-correct answers
what is interpersonal communication?-correct answers2 definitions
scholars have argued about how to define interpersonal communication
“situation” definition of interpersonal communication-correct answers1. Interpersonal
communication is communication… between
two
people
communication type definition of interpersonal communication-correct answers1. interpersonal
communication is communication… of a certain
closeness (how)
, communication closeness can be described as a continuum-correct answersCommunication closeness
can be described as a continuum
Impersonal……………………………………...personal
(service worker) (best friends)
(or as three levels)
Cultural………….. Sociological……………………….. Psychological
(not very close U.S) (within a certain group UIUC) (you and me// interpersonal commun.)
(cultural and sociological … not interpersonal communication)
Communication type does not care about how many people unless too much (3 people very close to can
have the psychological level or family)
close friend or talking to one family member can work for both
what are the 4 reasons to study interpersonal psychology?-correct answers
5 principles of interpersonal communication-correct answersInterpersonal communication is
1. Purposeful
2. Relational
3. Irreversible (“pretend I didn’t say that”: you can’t take back what you said)
4. Transactional
5. Synchronous AND asynchronous (same time: verbal and nonverbal, facetime, irl) vs (not at the
same time: texting, letters) can you see their facial expressions
4 misconceptions of interpersonal communication-correct answers1. Everyone is an expert in
communication
2. Communication solves all problems
3. More communication is always better (communication is inherently good)
