Intro to Communications WGU C464 questions and answers verified 2023

Self Presentation way you choose to show yourself to others Self Concept the way you define yourself Self Esteem how much you approve or value yourself Self-Serving Bias attribute success to internal factors and failure to external factors. Emblem movements that substitute as words. ex: thumbs up, stop Illustrator movements that accompany or reinforce verbal code. Ex: yes with nod Affect Display nonverbal movements that reveal emotion Ex: slumped shoulders, minimal eye contact Adaptor movements we engage in to relieve stress and anxiety. Ex: fingers tapping Kinesics body movements such as gestures, facial expressions, and posture Proxemics Space, personal space, public space Chronemics time and punculaity Haptics touching Paralanguage the tone, pitch, rate, and silence used by speaker locus of causation look at all factors internal and external instant feedback for an ambiguous or unclear message multiple cues when a medium allows for facial expression, tone, and gestures natural language can use the same kind of language as you would in a face to face conversation lean media just text, no nonverbal cues rich media simulating face to face interaction Individualistic values assertiveness, and independence High Power Distance place great value on social ranks Low-Context require clear/explicit messages to understand concept Feminine values relationships, compassion, and nuturing Polychromic like to work on multiple things at one time, enjoy a flexable schedule. Masculine value competitiveness, and achievements Collectivism value membership in a group Low Power Distance try to create equality, remove social barriers ethnocentrism belief that one's culture is superior to others monochromic likes to do one thing at a time, concentrate fully to meet commitiments, stuctured lifestyle self-disclosure reveal hidden aspects of yourself open area you and others know blind area not aware of yourself, but others are hidden area we know but keep from others unknown area unknown to you and others. Potential social loafing one or more persons exert little effort bad apple effect the effect of one toxic person on a group groupthink so focused on agreeing, don't take time to analyze solutions