SPCH-1311 MIDTERM QUESTINS & ANSWERS
A radio broadcaster delivering the news to listeners, what type of Communication Model
is this? - Answer -Transmission Model
Sender/encoder sends message to Receiver/decoder
-one-way process
Texting a friend, what type of Communication Model is this? - Answer -Interaction
Model
Sender and Receiver alternate position
on a first date, as you send verbal messages about your interests and background, your
date reacts nonverbally. You don't wait until you are done sending your verbal message
to start receiving and decoding the nonverbal messages of your date. What type of
Communication Model is this? - Answer -Transaction Model
Simultaneously senders and receivers.
Maintaining eye contact, paraphrasing what the speaker says, and asking clarifying
questions is an example of - Answer -Active listening
-Involves verbal and nonverbal cues such as nodding, eye contact, and paraphrasing.
Arriving a little late to a family BBQ or party might be normal, but for work or formal
meetings, punctuality is more important. An example of - Answer -Chronemics
-How time is used communicates messages.
Monochronic (strict on time) VS polychronic (Felxible)
A college student talking to their professor versus talking to their friends. An example of
- Answer -Code Switching
-Changing from one way of speaking to another between or within interactions
An American businessperson working on a team with colleagues from Japan, Mexico,
and Germany. - Answer -intercultural communication competence (ICC)
-The ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in various cultural contexts.
Some key components include motivation, self-and-other knowledge, and tolerance for
uncertainty.
A nurse communicating with different people throughout their day. - Answer -
communication competence
-Refers to the knowledge of effective and appropriate communication patterns and the
ability to use and adapt that knowledge in various contexts
You're trying to talk to a friend on the phone while standing next to a busy road. The
sound of traffic and honking horns makes it hard for either of you to hear clearly. -
Answer -Environmental noise
-Any physical noise present in a communication encounter(noise in the environment)
A radio broadcaster delivering the news to listeners, what type of Communication Model
is this? - Answer -Transmission Model
Sender/encoder sends message to Receiver/decoder
-one-way process
Texting a friend, what type of Communication Model is this? - Answer -Interaction
Model
Sender and Receiver alternate position
on a first date, as you send verbal messages about your interests and background, your
date reacts nonverbally. You don't wait until you are done sending your verbal message
to start receiving and decoding the nonverbal messages of your date. What type of
Communication Model is this? - Answer -Transaction Model
Simultaneously senders and receivers.
Maintaining eye contact, paraphrasing what the speaker says, and asking clarifying
questions is an example of - Answer -Active listening
-Involves verbal and nonverbal cues such as nodding, eye contact, and paraphrasing.
Arriving a little late to a family BBQ or party might be normal, but for work or formal
meetings, punctuality is more important. An example of - Answer -Chronemics
-How time is used communicates messages.
Monochronic (strict on time) VS polychronic (Felxible)
A college student talking to their professor versus talking to their friends. An example of
- Answer -Code Switching
-Changing from one way of speaking to another between or within interactions
An American businessperson working on a team with colleagues from Japan, Mexico,
and Germany. - Answer -intercultural communication competence (ICC)
-The ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in various cultural contexts.
Some key components include motivation, self-and-other knowledge, and tolerance for
uncertainty.
A nurse communicating with different people throughout their day. - Answer -
communication competence
-Refers to the knowledge of effective and appropriate communication patterns and the
ability to use and adapt that knowledge in various contexts
You're trying to talk to a friend on the phone while standing next to a busy road. The
sound of traffic and honking horns makes it hard for either of you to hear clearly. -
Answer -Environmental noise
-Any physical noise present in a communication encounter(noise in the environment)
