StraighterLine Intro to Communication:
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The component of communication that consists of facial expressions,
words, and phrases is the
Select one:
a. channel.
b. nonverbal code.
c. verbal code.
d. message - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔message
The accumulation of various types of mass communication (radio,
television, newspapers, internet, etc.) into one medium is called
,Select one:
a. technological convergence.
b. organizational convergence.
c. inherent convergence.
d. media convergence. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔media convergence
Which of the following are not paralinguistic features?
Select one:
a. pitch, rate, and inflection
b. volume, voice quality, and silence
c. pronunciation, enunciation, and articulation
d. sounds with meaning and words without meaning - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔sounds with meaning and words without meaning
As the woman shaded her eyes with her open hand on her brow, she said,
"Wow, is it ever bright out here." The nonverbal cue here is
Select one:
a. an illustrator.
,b. an emblem.
c. a regulator.
d. an adaptor. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔illustrator
Which of the following is an example of indexing?
Select one:
a. Fords get great gas mileage.
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
c. Everyone in the Midwest farms.
d. All landlords are unhelpful. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔My Shih Tzu chews on
everything. Does yours do that as well?
If I notice that Bill and Yolanda are often together and I "fill in" my inference
that they are now lovers, then I am illustrating the concept of perception
called
Select one:
a. closure.
b. figure and ground.
c. proximity.
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, d. filtering. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔closure
Which of the following is not a context of communication?
Select one:
a. feedback
b. intrapersonal
c. interpersonal
d. public - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔feedback
Which statement about clothing and the perceptions of others is not verified
by research?
Select one:
a. Clothing affects others' impression of status.
b. Clothing and artifacts are unrelated to how acceptable we find other
people to be.
c. Clothing is often cited by women as the most important characteristic
when describing another's popularity.
Exam Q&As 2025 Expert Verified | Ace
the Test
The component of communication that consists of facial expressions,
words, and phrases is the
Select one:
a. channel.
b. nonverbal code.
c. verbal code.
d. message - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔message
The accumulation of various types of mass communication (radio,
television, newspapers, internet, etc.) into one medium is called
,Select one:
a. technological convergence.
b. organizational convergence.
c. inherent convergence.
d. media convergence. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔media convergence
Which of the following are not paralinguistic features?
Select one:
a. pitch, rate, and inflection
b. volume, voice quality, and silence
c. pronunciation, enunciation, and articulation
d. sounds with meaning and words without meaning - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔sounds with meaning and words without meaning
As the woman shaded her eyes with her open hand on her brow, she said,
"Wow, is it ever bright out here." The nonverbal cue here is
Select one:
a. an illustrator.
,b. an emblem.
c. a regulator.
d. an adaptor. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔illustrator
Which of the following is an example of indexing?
Select one:
a. Fords get great gas mileage.
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
c. Everyone in the Midwest farms.
d. All landlords are unhelpful. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔My Shih Tzu chews on
everything. Does yours do that as well?
If I notice that Bill and Yolanda are often together and I "fill in" my inference
that they are now lovers, then I am illustrating the concept of perception
called
Select one:
a. closure.
b. figure and ground.
c. proximity.
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, d. filtering. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔closure
Which of the following is not a context of communication?
Select one:
a. feedback
b. intrapersonal
c. interpersonal
d. public - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔feedback
Which statement about clothing and the perceptions of others is not verified
by research?
Select one:
a. Clothing affects others' impression of status.
b. Clothing and artifacts are unrelated to how acceptable we find other
people to be.
c. Clothing is often cited by women as the most important characteristic
when describing another's popularity.
