Chapter 8 oral comm

which of the following is a benefit of maintaining friendships

friendships help keep you healthy and boost your self-esteem

interpersonal relationships are special because of their

frequency

which of the following is an example of metacommunication

I hate it when you yell at me

parents who are strict and demand obidence because I said so use which kind of parenting style

authoritarian

Parents who are firm with their children but also encourage open communication use which kind of parenting style?

authoritative

Which of the following best explains why opposites attract?

b. Each partner's characteristics satisfy the other's needs.

which is the most true of love language

b.The best way to express a love language to a partner is in the love language he or she prefers.

The social penetration model is used to describe which two dimensions of communication?

breadth and depth

Which statement best characterizes appearance as a factor of attraction?

c.Physical factors become less important as a relationship progresses.

____________ is the social need to influence others.

control

the model of self disclosure that represents everything there is to know about you in one frame

d. JOhari window

A collection of people who share affection and resources and who think of themselves and present themselves as a family are called

family

If you would do anything for your friends, from expressing your admiration loudly on the street to helping them move, you probably feel a ________________ to them

high obligation

What of the following is a reason you might avoid self-disclosure with another person?

if the other person does not reciprocate with their own self-disclosure

The level of engagement in a relationship, whether the communicator is interested and involved or distant and detached is called ___________.

immediacy

Two-way interactions between people who are part of a close and irreplaceable relationship in which they treat each other as unique individuals is

interpersonal communication

the opposite of interpersonal communication is

intrapersonal

what is true about friendships and gender

men tend to report that they are romantically interested in their female friends

Research shows that the long-term compatibility of people matched by online dating services is _____________ than that of people meeting on their own.

no greater

The word used to describe the behavior of people who pay more attention to their devices than to those around them is ____________.

phubbing

____________ is the process of deliberately revealing information about oneself that is significant and that would not normally be known by others.

self-disclosure

When you tell a lie by withholding information that another person deserves to know, or deliberately mislead another person to protect yourself, what kind of lie is it?

self-serving lie

what's the recipe for a good friendship

time, talk, and shared activities

one quality of online communication is its potential to convey

validation

Research shows that when strangers given a choice where to sit, they tend to choose seats next to people

who look similar to them