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Relatively long-lasting principles or standards that guide our behavior are known as __________. a. opinions b. values c. beliefs d. attitudes
Answer: b
Generally, when does gender consistency develop for most people? a. in utero b. at birth c. between ages 4 to 7 d. between ages 14 to 17
Answer: c
Lily approaches conflict by quickly removing herself from the situation. In other words, Lily illustrates what conflict management style? a. accommodating b. negotiation c. withdrawing d. forcing
Answer: c
A statement which is objective and is easily verified is a(n) __________. a. belief b. inference c. opinion d. fact
Answer: d
When Janet wakes up on Sunday, the rain outside makes her think to herself what a great day for getting organized. On Monday when she wakes up and it's rainy outside, she thinks to herself how gloomy and depressing the day ahead will be. The difference in Janet's perception can best be attributed to __________. a. physical characteristics b. cultural background c. psychological state d. gender
Answer: c
When Jess and Jim had a long distance relationship, they made the better of it by saying that living apart has actually brought them closer together. This couple manages their dialectical tension through the strategy of __________. a. denial b. segmentation c. reframing d. moderation
Answer: c
Which communication theory explores the connection between disclosure and relationship intimacy? a. social exchange theory b. uncertainty reduction theory c. social penetration theory d. uncertainty management theory
Answer: c
Which term refers to something that is socially constructed? a. sex b. cognition c. gender d. anatomy
Answer: c
Which statement about interpersonal communication is most accurate? a. Interpersonal communication allows us to establish all kinds of relationships. b. Interpersonal communication is separate from all other forms of communication. c. Interpersonal communication is always personal and intimate. d. Interpersonal communication seldom happens during the early stages of a relationship.
Answer: a
Which statement could be considered self-disclosure? a. I really enjoy musicals. b. I have blue eyes. c. I am male. d. I have dark brown hair.
Answer: a
A competent communicator can probably best be described as __________. a. comfortable and casual b. adaptable and appropriate c. detailed and formal d. proper and perfect
Answer: b
According to the text, our social identity involves __________. a. what we aspire to become b. how we see and evaluate ourselves c. what we hide from the world d. how others see us
Answer: b
As Morgan answered questions on her mid-term exam, she could almost hear the professor's words running through her mind as she filled in her responses. What aspect of listening does this reflect? a. interpreting b. remembering c. understanding d. evaluating
Answer: b
Mae is a little anxious when it's time for her first mid-term exams in college. But she prepares thoroughly, and expects to get good grades just as she always has. Mae's expectations reflect which aspect of self-concept? a. other-enhancement b. self-fulfilling prophecy c. self-enhancement d. impression management
Answer: b
The response to a message sent by a receiver back to a source is known as __________. a. paralanguage b. feedback c. reaction d. context
Answer: b
The whole brain model separates the brain into left and right hemispheres, with the left devoted to __________ and the right devoted to __________. a. nonverbal processing; verbal processing b. verbal processing; visuospatial and emotional processing c. emotional processing; logical processing d. sensory processing; cognitive processing
Answer: b
What stage in a relationship requires participants to engage in risk taking in order to get to know each other? a. initiating b. experimenting c. intensifying d. integrating
Answer: b
When we make deliberate choices to experience or to avoid experiencing particular stimuli, we engage in __________. a. selective set b. selective exposure c. perceptual set d. selective attention
Answer: b
Which behavior would be most helpful in improving your communication competence? a. Take the roles of perception at face value. b. Seek out as much information as possible. c. Trust your inferences as correct. d. Always go with your first perception.
Answer: b
In social exchange theory, which of these is likely considered a cost? a. a feeling of contentment b. the fulfillment of the need for affection c. the time it takes to initiate and maintain a relationship d. an increase in status or prestige
Answer: c
Tim is sitting in his car with satellite radio on. As a song plays, sound is received by his ear. This reflects which part of the listening process? a. understanding b. remembering c. sensing d. interpreting
Answer: c
We can describe rhetorically sensitive people as those who __________. a. change their beliefs and values depending on the situation b. tend to use sexist or homophobic language c. balance their own self-interests with that of others d. always communicate freely and openly
Answer: c
A belief can best be explained as __________. a. a conviction b. a preference c. a desire d. a feeling
Answer: a
A person displaying effective listening competence behaviors __________. a. identifies and manages listening barriers b. avoids empathizing with the speaker c. concentrates on listening to specific facts and small details d. interrupts the speaker to provide feedback
Answer: a
Critical listening involves assessing the speaker's values and intent as well as __________. a. judging the accuracy of the speaker's conclusions b. determining the reach of the speaker's message c. gauging the interest level of the audience d. categorizing the speaker's delivery style
Answer: a
Jess is listening to a lecture in her communication class. In this situation, Jess is most likely listening for __________. a. information b. empathy c. enjoyment d. evaluation
Answer: a
Maya's car has been making funny noises all week. When she starts paying closer attention to the sounds and trying to analyze them, Maya is listening __________. a. to evaluate b. to inform c. for enjoyment d. for empathy
Answer: a
To avoid some of the pitfalls or barriers to listening, competent listeners should __________. a. concentrate on the main ideas rather than the details b. remove themselves from the situation if they find the topic irrelevant c. avoid situations where listening will be hard d. leave the situation if distractions become too great
Answer: a
What strategy is most effective for overcoming a difficult listening situation? a. ask questions b. just tune out c. focus on the details d. criticize the speaker
Answer: a
What technique involves gaining understanding by connecting something new to something which is already known? a. association b. categorization c. mediation d. imagery
Answer: a
Which action describes a barrier to effective listening? a. avoiding difficult listening situations b. concentrating on main ideas, not details c. considering the topic or speaker interesting d. adjusting to distractions
Answer: a
After hearing Adam describe his symptoms, Dr. Paulson used a stethoscope to listen to Adam's cough. What is the primary type of listening being used here by Dr. Paulson? a. listening for information b. evaluative listening c. listening for enjoyment d. empathic listening
Answer: b
Edith decided the speaker couldn't possibly teach her anything about investment strategies after seeing how young he looked. In this situation, was barrier to listening is occurring? a. failure to adjust to distractions b. bias c. preferred thinking d. fake attention
Answer: b
Joanna was sure that her coworker Sandy would be really upset about bring transferred to a new city. But after asking her some questions, Joanna learned that Sandy was excited to be promoted to a better position in a larger city. Joanna used which listening skill in this situation in order to respond appropriately? a. evaluative listening b. perception checking c. mediation d. categorization
Answer: b
Sean puts his favorite music on when he gets home after a difficult day. Just hearing it helps him relax and get in a good mood. In this situation, Sean is listening for __________. a. evaluation b. enjoyment c. information d. comprehension
Answer: b
Which action(s) best describe the process of listening for enjoyment? a. pseudolistening b. selecting, attending, understanding, evaluating, and remembering c. selecting and attending d. hearing and sensory intake
Answer: b
Competent listening is characterized as an active behavior that __________. a. needs little effort to acquire b. is mostly physiological c. requires conscious participation d. comes naturally to everyone
Answer: c
What should listeners keep in mind when technology distracts them from the speaker's message? a. Speakers must tolerate technology distractions as a normal part of the listening process. b. Multitasking is acceptable in most listening situations. c. Listeners have a responsibility to reduce, eliminate or overcome distractions. d. Technology has little impact on sensory overload.
Answer: c
When we listen strictly for information, we are listening in order to __________. a. analyze data b. feel pleasure c. gain comprehension d. express sympathy
Answer: c
Identifying with or seeking to experience someone else's thoughts or feeling is referred to as __________. a. evaluation b. sympathy c. perception checking d. empathy
Answer: d
Reggie must attend a mandatory employee meeting on changes to the company's benefits plan. He doesn't find the topic or the speaker very interesting. In this listening situation, Reggie should __________. a. pretend to be listening b. consider ways to avoid the meeting c. immediately form an opinion on the subject d. consider how he might use the information
Answer: d
What action should seldom occur during empathic listening? a. avoiding judgments b. understanding another person's feelings c. vicariously experiencing another person's thoughts d. feeling sorry for someone
Answer: d
When engaging in critical listening, the primary skill you need to have is __________. a. motivation b. providing feedback c. avoiding distractions d. critical thinking
Answer: d
When we use evaluation, interpretation, and understanding to assign meaning to what we hear, this reflects which aspect of the listening process? a. remembering b. responding c. sensing d. information processing
Answer: d
When you listen for the personal satisfaction or appreciation of something, you are most likely listening for __________. a. evaluation b. reflection c. information d. enjoyment
Answer: d
Which communication behavior is a warning sign that a relationship may be in trouble? a. using "I" statements b. negotiating differences during conflict c. reducing nonverbal cues d. communicating hurtful statements to one another
Answer: d
You are sitting in a late afternoon class. As you are attempting to look engaged, your mind is really just someplace else. What barrier to effective listening are you exhibiting? a. concentrating on details b. failing to adjust to external distractions c. avoiding difficult listening situation d. faking attention
Answer: d
As interpersonal communicators, when we control and protect certain information about ourselves, we are concerned with __________. a. privacy b. affection c. communication competence d. catharsis
Answer: a
Bob continually communicates with 28-year-old Lisa as if she were still a child. In Bob;s eyes, Lisa will always be "his little girl." This illustrates the fact that __________ can interfere with effective communication. a. a perceptual set b. dispositional attribution c. gender d. situational attribution
Answer: a
In research involving videos of 9-month old infants, observers identified the infant as either male or female based on __________. a. size b. name c. beauty d. behavior
Answer: b
Mens defensive strategies for reducing embarrassment and maintaining privacy boundaries include __________. a. criticizing themselves b. laughing at their own behavior c. facing the situation head on d. accepting responsibility
Answer: b
1. What is identified as a critical component in the initial development of our self-concept? a. genetic inheritance b. generational cohort c. parental communication d. media
Answer: c
Researcher Ned Herrmann divided the brain into four specialized quadrants: the rational self, the safekeeping self, the experimental self and the __________. a. sequential self b. intuitive self c. feeling self d. analytical self
Answer: c
The way we want to appear to others is referred to as our __________. a. perceived self b. social self c. presenting self d. real self
Answer: c
You arrive at a mall you have never visited before, and you are not sure where your favorite store is located. You approach an information kiosk to ask for directions, because you have received directions at other information kiosks before. This illustrates what strategy used for interpretation? a. interpretation based on new situations b. interpretations based on others' opinions c. interpretation based on a new situation d. interpretation based on experiences
Answer: d
Before his job interview, Anderson buys a new suit and gets a haircut. On the morning of his interview, he tells himself that he is a great candidate for this job and that the interviewer is sure to like him. Anderson's preparations are a type of __________. a. impression management b. other-enhancement c. low self-esteem d. self-fulfilling prophecy
Answer: a
Gordon just met Grahamme, and although he is attracted to him, they are chatting about the latest assignment and the weather. Applying social penetration theory, what do we know about this interaction? a. It has little depth or breadth. b. It has little depth, but significant breadth. c. It has significant depth and breadth. d. It has significant depth, but little breadth.
Answer: a
If you self-disclose primarily to release tension or guilt, you are self-disclosing as a form of __________. a. catharsis b. relationship building c. uncertainty reduction d. social presentation
Answer: a
In social penetration theory, the range or spread of what one person discloses to another about him- or herself is referred to as __________. a. breadth of penetration b. circle of penetration c. depth of penetration d. height of penetration
Answer: a
Perception checking involves which communication strategy? a. verifying information b. trusting your intuition c. making assumptions d. jumping to conclusions
Answer: a
The Harfield Cognitive Listening Model identifies listening as primarily a(n) __________ function. a. cognitive b. physical c. reflexive d. instinctual
Answer: a
During her first week of college, Lucie observes girls on her floor who seem involved in student life and those who keep to themselves. She decides to be extra friendly to someone active in intramurals, because this sounds like fun to Lucie. Lucie's interest in initiating this relationship can be explained by __________. a. social penetration theory b. social exchange theory c. uncertainty management theory d. uncertainty reduction theory
Answer: b
Egan and Sara's relationship has greatly deteriorated. When they were last together, they argued and Sara told Egan, "I really don't want to see you again!" Which stage best describes Egan and Sara's relationship? a. stagnating b. avoiding c. circumscribing d. differentiating
Answer: b
If we say that someone is attacking a problem with right-brain thinking, this refers to their ability to __________. a. use organization and detail b. use insight and intuition c. use logical and analysis d. use focus and attention
Answer: b
In his assertion that "Nothing is clear in and of itself but in some context for some person," communication scholar Robert L. Scott meant that __________. a. when we talk with others, we say things in certain ways that undermine the creation of meaning b. one person's perceptions are not more accurate than another c. words are static and unchanging d. communication occurs in a linear, step-by-step fashion
Answer: b
James sees a woman in line at the bank that he just instantly likes, and he strikes up a conversation. Later, he realizes that she reminds him of his best friend from back home. James experienced interpersonal attraction based on __________. a. personality b. physical appearance c. proximity d. similarities
Answer: b
Jenn likes to document her daily life on Snapchat and Instagram. She posts what she's eating, where she's going and who she is hanging out with. It is clear that Jenn has a high degree of __________. a. online communication apprehension b. online self-disclosure c. online communication competence d. online miscommunication
Answer: b
Scholar Dale Brashers developed uncertainty management theory during his research regarding the communication behaviors of which group? a. people responding to romantic breakups b. people making health decisions c. people seeking new career paths d. people beginning new relationships
Answer: b
Self-monitoring means the ability to__________. a. be fair and ethical b. regulate your communication both before and during an interaction c. understand your own and the other person's values, beliefs, attitudes or feelings d. strongly advocate for your position
Answer: b
The categorizing of events, objects or people without regard to unique qualities or characteristics is most reflective of __________. a. impartiality b. stereotyping c. attribution d. perception
Answer: b
When Ian met Maria for the first time, he found himself asking Maria a lot of questions so that he could ease his anxiety and get to know her better. Which communication theory best explains Ian's behavior? a. dialectical theory b. uncertainty reduction theory c. social exchange theory d. social penetration theory
Answer: b
When Jewell finds her table at the wedding dinner, she doesnt know anyone. She quickly introduces herself and tells her tablemates that she works with the groom but doesn't know the bride very well. In this situation, Jewell is using self-disclosure to __________. a. experience catharsis b. start a relationship c. establish trust d. gain sympathy
Answer: b
__________ suggests that relationships, as well as individuals, confront many tensions that push and pull in many different directions at the same time. a. Uncertainty management theory b. Dialectical theory c. Social exchange theory d. Interpersonal needs theory
Answer: b
According to Gonzales and Hancock, why does social media use tend to enhance our self-esteem? a. eliminates our communication anxiety b. helps us practice our social skills c. information we post is usually positive d. increases our social contacts
Answer: c
According to Wilmot and Hocker, which conflict management style produces positive outcomes that usually leave all participants satisfied with the process and the decision? a. accommodating b. negotiating c. collaboration d. withdrawing l
Answer: c
According to listening scholar Andrew D. Wolvin, quality listening is a benchmark for __________. a. the successful politician of the future b. the educated student of the future c. the quality organization of the twenty-first century d. the satisfied employee of the twenty-first century
Answer: c
According to the model developed by social psychologist John Kinch, what directly affects or alters our behavior? a. our responses to other's behavior b. our attitudes and beliefs c. our perceptions of other's responses d. our innate self-concept
Answer: c
Listeners assign meaning to information based on __________. a. the sender's intentions b. the sender's beliefs, values, and attitudes c. their own life experiences and perspective d. a universal cultural perspective
Answer: c
Listening and hearing are different because __________. a. hearing is learned, while listening is natural b. hearing is active, while listening is passive c. listening is active, while hearing is passive d. listening involves reception, while hearing involves perception
Answer: c
Online social connection is the belief that online communication enables __________. a. apprehension b. self-esteem c. social contact d. miscommunication
Answer: c
Our perceptions are based on __________. a. universal meaning b. the experiences of our peer group c. our personal experiences d. the meaning assigned by our culture
Answer: c
Psychologist Will Schutz formulated his interpersonal needs theory based on which three needs? a. friendship, money, power b. safety, satiety, self-actualization c. affection, inclusion, control d. logos, eros, ethos
Answer: c
Typical college freshman spend their waking time checking social media and other websites, writing, reading, speaking, and listening. On average, what percentage of time do college students spend listening? a. 20 percent b. 40 percent c. 50 percent d. 70 percent
Answer: c
While Colton and his girlfriend were grocery shopping, they ran into a friendly woman who asked several questions about Colton's parents. Later, Colton indicated to his girlfriend that he knew her from his childhood neighborhood. Colton is clarifying this relationship in terms of __________. a. the time spent b. its importance c. the participants' roles d. its language use
Answer: c
According to psycholinguist Deborah Tannen, male conversations are __________. a. seeking support b. negotiations to reach consensus c. seeking intimacy d. negotiations to gain the upper hand
Answer: d
According to the Harfield Cognitive Listening Model, the final stage of the circular interaction known as listening is __________. a. sensing b. interpreting c. understanding d. responding
Answer: d
According to uncertainty reduction theory, what happens when individuals use an active strategy to gain information? a. They talk directly to the individual they are interested in. b. They enter into a relationship with someone they are interested in. c. They observe the individual they are interested in. d. They ask a third party for information about someone.
Answer: d
At work, Clarence is always pleasant and efficient and seems to get the job done with a minimum of fuss. At home, Clarence often seems to lose his temper over the least little thing. What do these two situations tell us about Clarence and his self-concept? a. No person is an island. b. We all manage to maintain a coherent image of our respective selves. c. Our perceptions of others and events are usually objective. d. We define ourselves and behave differently in different situations.
Answer: d
Communication behaviors that make others feel good or comfortable around us reflect which relational maintenance behaviors identified by Stafford and Canary? a. openness b. assurances c. blending social networks d. positivity
Answer: d
In terms of gender and self-disclosure, the text cautions that __________. a. men never disclosure their feelings unless they are in a committed relationship b. women always disclosure their feelings significantly more than men c. social media platforms encourage men to self-disclosure more than women d. we must avoid stereotyping this behavior strictly on the basis of biological sex
Answer: d
Instead of accepting that external factors influence other people's behavior, George attributes the bank teller;s rudeness this morning to being "that kind of person." George;s belief reflects __________. a. a perceptual set b. discrimination c. profiling d. a fundamental attribution error
Answer: d
Listening scholar Judi Brownell suggests five techniques for storing items in memory to be used later. Which technique involves combining meaningful words and vivid images? a. mediation b. categorization c. association d. mnemonics
Answer: d
Shraddha enjoys being around outgoing people, but she dislikes those who brag about themselves. Shraddha's feelings about people she prefers reflect a(n) __________. a. standard b. value c. belief d. attitude
Answer: d
The push and pull between self-disclosing and keeping our privacy in relationships refers to which dialectical tension? a. novelty/predictability b. connection/autonomy c. control/freedom d. openness/closedness
Answer: d
Tony and Anna seem content in their dating relationship: Tony decides which restaurants they will eat at, while Anna chooses the movies they see. Together, they decide how many evenings a week they will see each other and for how long. This aspect of their relationship demonstrates the satisfaction of which need? a. need to feel worthwhile b. need for inclusion c. need to belong d. need for control
Answer: d
Which statement is correct regarding the social identity level of the personal-social identity continuum? a. We can experience all aspects of our self-concept simultaneously. b. Our personal identity characterizes how alike we are to others. c. Self-identity has little influence upon our behavior. d. Characterizing ourselves depends upon comparisons to others.
Answer: d
Which type of men and women are identified by psychologists as those most likely to be successful in their interactions and careers? a. individuals with strictly male traits b. individuals with strictly female traits c. individuals with neither male nor female traits d. individuals with both male and female traits
Answer: d
While watching a debate on TV, Brandon analyzes evidence, sorts fact from opinion, and judges the accuracy of the speaker's statements and conclusions. This reflects the __________ stage of listening. a. understanding b. remembering c. hearing d. evaluating
Answer: d
What is most valued by cultures with a collectivistic orientation? a. the group b. the self c. individualism d. personal achievement
Answer: a
When dealing with individuals with different cultural backgrounds, competent communicators should develop the ability to __________. a. adapt their perceptions b. focus on personal goals c. avoid interpretation of stimuli d. use selective exposure
Answer: a
When someone asks Maria to describe herself, she usually says she is a first-generation Latino- American. This description represents Maria's __________. a. self-image b. public identity c. self-enhancement d. self-esteem
Answer: a
The tendency to fill in missing pieces and to extend lines in order to finish or complete figures illustrates what organizational process? a. closure b. proximity c. similarity d. complexity
Answer: a
Total silence, smiling or frowning, and asking for clarification of what was received, are all examples of __________. a. responding b. evaluating c. hearing d. interpreting
Answer: a
We are most likely to view a relationship positively if __________. a. its benefits are greater than its costs b. the need for affection exceeds the need for control c. its costs are equal to its benefits d. the need for inclusion is greater than the need for affection
Answer: a
What are the three primary elements of the perception process? a. selecting, organizing, and interpreting information b. creating, understanding, and selecting information c. creating, interpreting, and organizing information d. selecting, deconstructing, and remembering information
Answer: a
When we describe ourselves as members of a group, we tend to emphasize __________. a. ways we are similar to other group members b. what we wish to change about the group c. ways the group can shape our identity d. what we dislike about the group
Answer: a
According to communication scholars, which skill leads to competence in interpersonal communication? a. knowing when to talk and when to listen b. the ability to use humor c. knowing how to develop a strong persuasive appeal d. the ability to speak in front of large groups
Answer: a
An intentional disclosure tactic where we reveal certain aspects of ourselves for specific reasons is called __________. a. self-esteem b. self-actualization c. self-presentation d. self-awareness
Answer: c
Caleb and Cassandra have dated for six months. During that time, they have increasingly shared more personal and private information about each other and their families. Which stage best characterizes their relationship? a. initiating b. experimenting c. intensifying d. integrating
Answer: c
In order to build meaningful relationships, how do skilled communicators respond when others express their feelings? a. interrupt with their own feelings b. withdraw c. invite more communication d. express opposing views
Answer: c
Kate is putting together a puzzle. She places silver puzzle pieces in one pile, purple puzzle pieces in another pile, and pink puzzle pieces in a third pile. What organizational strategy helps Kate to understand this information? a. closure b. proximity c. similarity d. complexity
Answer: c
The communication competency skill that involves the ability to convey information clearly and unambiguously is identified by communication scholars Burleson and Samter as __________. a. referential skill b. narrative skill c. persuasive skill d. conversational skil
Answer: a
Which strategy is essential to improving self-concept? a. Make a commitment to improve or change. b. Ignore why you are unhappy. c. Focus on your best qualities, and forget about the negative ones. d. Set overly optimistic goals.
Answer: a
As he listened to his wife complain about work for the fourth day in a row, Luis kept nodding and looking at her, but he was really thinking about what they could have for dinner that night. This situation demonstrates which aspect of listening? a. evaluating b. pseudolistening c. feedback d. interpreting
Answer: b
Which statement accurately describes the relationship between listening and education? a. Proportionately, listening is the most used language skill. b. Most organizations consider training in listening to be of little importance. c. Informal listening training is generally provided to students of all ages. d. Skills in listening and processing information are often included in formal education curricula.
Answer: a
What are some barriers to effective listening? For each barrier, discuss a strategy competent listeners might use to overcome it.
Answer: Barriers/Strategies: o If the listener Considers the Topic or Speaker Uninteresting/---- they should keep an open mind. o If the information is very detailed----- the listener should not Concentrate on Details, Instead Competent listeners should focus on the main or most important ideas, not on every single word. o If it's a Difficult Listening Situations-------Competent listeners should ask questions and try to consciously listen to each communication. o If there are lots of Distractions-- listener should modify internal and external noise, competent listeners must alter internal listening behavior to understand the speaker's message. o If they are bored they are Faking Attention-------------------Competent listeners need to ask themselves, "Am I really paying attention?" Competent listeners realize it is worthwhile to hear the views of others, even when it takes extra effort.
Describe the four listening situations and identify their functions.
Answer: Listen to Obtain Information o Listening to gain comprehension. Listening to Evaluate o Listening to judge or analyze information. Listening with Empathy o Listening to understand what another person is thinking and feeling. Listening for Enjoyment o To listen for pleasure, personal satisfaction, or appreciation.
After a busy semester at school, Udelle loves coming home to her family over break. Her mom always makes her favorite meals, and her dad always asks about her classes and friends. But after a week or so, Udelle becomes a little restless and finds herself ignoring her parents and texting her friends more often. Udelle's experience demonstrates which communication theory at work? a. dialectical theory b. interpersonal needs theory c. social penetration theory d. uncertainty management theory
Answer: a
Although they often disagree, Jackie always says that her roommate Nora is sensitive to all ideas that they discuss and carefully listens to others' views. What is Jackie saying about Nora as a communicator? a. Nora is fair and ethical. b. Nora knows how to adapt her communication style. c. Nora is in close proximity to Jackie. d. Nora is self-monitoring.
Answer: a
What statement is correct about the process of perception? a. Perception is a simple process. b. Perception is universal. c. Perception involves selecting, organizing, and interpreting information. d. Perception of a single communication event provides a complete picture.
Answer: c
Which statement is the best example of an inference? a. Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States. b. Thanksgiving was established as a national holiday during the Lincoln administration. c. The Gettysburg Address was among the most influential presidential addresses in history. d. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865.
Answer: c
