COMMUNICATIONS 3001 EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Intrapersonal - ANS Communication with yourself, self-talk
Dialectic in human relationships can be described as what? - ANS tensions b/t opposing
positions, Socratic question/answer, & thesis, antithesis, synthesis (all of the answers)
Identify/analyze problem, criteria for judging solutions, generate solutions, select & implement
solution are all aspects of what? - ANS processes of systematic group problem-solving
In relationship words & acts that separate, to end in divorce - ANS war-like reality - war
orientation
Relationship words & acts that one-up, one-down others - ANS game-like reality - game
orientation
Relationship words & acts that nurture & grow - ANS garden-like reality - garden orientation
Jim says, "those cunning little devils (objects), " but Sue says
they are not little devils but authentic humans, " Jim & Sue are reflecting what concepts? -
ANS I-Thou & I-it
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, Never forget where you came from, show true concern for everyone, admit mistakes, tap into
hearts, and serve people so they will eventually serve you are characteristics of great leadership
from which person? - ANS Helwig
Orientations in Poetic Healing - ANS Thomas Kuhn's paradigms of science, what
equals/doesn't equal what?, sum of our attitudes, values & beliefs about the world (all of the
above)
Pious & impious acts within an orientation in Poetic Healing - ANS pious acts are reverent
remarks towards what is good w/in an orientation, impious are irreverent remarks towards
what are bad w/in an orientation, crude remarks for a vulgar group may be pious w/in that
orientation (all of the above)
Symbolic Gates - ANS Psychological baggage stemming from adverse experiences and
memories that blocks growth in relationships
Matrix of Experience - ANS The communication concept involving self, speech acts, episodes,
relationships, and cultural context
Mortification - ANS The conflict resolution strategy that focuses inward upon the self.
Scapegoating - ANS The conflict resolution strategy that focuses outward to others
Transcendence - ANS The conflict resolution strategy that moves beyond or aside
Hidden Handicap - ANS The phrase used to describe a pain seen, known, and felt by a person
with the condition that is not seen, known, or felt by others.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Intrapersonal - ANS Communication with yourself, self-talk
Dialectic in human relationships can be described as what? - ANS tensions b/t opposing
positions, Socratic question/answer, & thesis, antithesis, synthesis (all of the answers)
Identify/analyze problem, criteria for judging solutions, generate solutions, select & implement
solution are all aspects of what? - ANS processes of systematic group problem-solving
In relationship words & acts that separate, to end in divorce - ANS war-like reality - war
orientation
Relationship words & acts that one-up, one-down others - ANS game-like reality - game
orientation
Relationship words & acts that nurture & grow - ANS garden-like reality - garden orientation
Jim says, "those cunning little devils (objects), " but Sue says
they are not little devils but authentic humans, " Jim & Sue are reflecting what concepts? -
ANS I-Thou & I-it
1 @COPYRIGHT THEBRIGHT 2025/2026
, Never forget where you came from, show true concern for everyone, admit mistakes, tap into
hearts, and serve people so they will eventually serve you are characteristics of great leadership
from which person? - ANS Helwig
Orientations in Poetic Healing - ANS Thomas Kuhn's paradigms of science, what
equals/doesn't equal what?, sum of our attitudes, values & beliefs about the world (all of the
above)
Pious & impious acts within an orientation in Poetic Healing - ANS pious acts are reverent
remarks towards what is good w/in an orientation, impious are irreverent remarks towards
what are bad w/in an orientation, crude remarks for a vulgar group may be pious w/in that
orientation (all of the above)
Symbolic Gates - ANS Psychological baggage stemming from adverse experiences and
memories that blocks growth in relationships
Matrix of Experience - ANS The communication concept involving self, speech acts, episodes,
relationships, and cultural context
Mortification - ANS The conflict resolution strategy that focuses inward upon the self.
Scapegoating - ANS The conflict resolution strategy that focuses outward to others
Transcendence - ANS The conflict resolution strategy that moves beyond or aside
Hidden Handicap - ANS The phrase used to describe a pain seen, known, and felt by a person
with the condition that is not seen, known, or felt by others.
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