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which of the following is a component of self-disclosure

All of the above - occurs incrementally -relatively scarce - occurs in dyads - generally symmetrical

Why is it important to study communication

Both A and B - its used every time we interact with others - it helps us to rely information more effectively

Kelsey is wears a cross necklace around her neck everyday. Which of the following best describes Kelsey communication by wearing a cross necklace

Kelsey is using an artifact

What concept is missing from the Triangle of Meaning above?

Object/Referent

Which of the following is NOT one of the rules that govern language?

Symbolic

I call my friend on the phone and ask her how she is doing. She tells me she is having a bad day. I tell her that I hope her day gets better and she says thanks. The channel in this scenario is:

The phone

Jargon is best described as...

a specialized vocabulary that functions as a kind of shorthand for people common backgrounds and experiences

an example of feedback would be

all of the above - rolling yours eyes when your friend tells you something you don't want to hear - screaming at the driver next to you when they cut you off - slouching in your chair closing your eyes while the instructor is speaking

why would a person manage their identity

all of the above - to create and maintain a front to follow social rules - because you want to be seen in a certain way - because you can use it to influence others

people who listen closely with the goal of using that information against the speaker at a later time are engaged in what type of behavior?

ambushing

Which of the following are the three criteria for communicating competently?

appropriateness, Effectiveness, Ethics

which of the following is the correct pairing of the dialectical tensions of intimate relationships?

autonomy vs. Connection, Predictability vs. Novelty, Opennes vs. Closedness

Which of the following is not a dimension of intimacy

care giving

which of the following best describes dialectical tension?

conflicts that arise when two opposing or incompatible forces exists simultaneously

all communication exists within certain...

context

Which of the following best defines cultural relativism

cultural practices and values cannot be judged outside of the societal context in which they take place; only members of a culture can decide on the ethics and morality of people in their own group

____ is the shift from relatively non revealing messages to more personal ones

depth

The CEO of a company tells her employees that, 'the organization is going to be restructuring each department" rather than saying "there are going to be layoffs in each department" There is an example of

euphemisms

True or False: individualistic cultures emphasize the value of community. Family and group goals, needs, and desires are put above those of the individual

false

True or false: Listening is the same in all context

false

true or false: haptics is the study of personal space or the distance people place between themselves and others

false

language is the power to do all of the following EXCEPT

has the power to tell us exactly what another person is thinking

During which of Mark Knapp's stages does breaking up become difficult?

integrating

During which of Knapp's stages does touch increase?

intensifying

which of the following are the four types of communication?

interpersonal & interpersonal, public, small group, mass communication

Which of the following is the definition of critical listening

listening that focuses on evaluating, judging, or criticizing the message of a speaker

reflected appraisal is

message people receive about themselves from others

an example of euphemism would be

nick saying overweight instead of fat because he doesn't like the word fat

Anything that interrupts the communication process is considered

noise

the lack of communication can be best described as which of the following

not communicating

Which of the following is not of the reasons why we communicate?

nutritional needs

A cultural time orientation that views time as flexible, whereby multiple tasks can be pursued simultaneously is which of the following?

polychromic time

____ is a cultural time orientation that views time as flexible, whereby multiple tasks can be pursued simultaneously, whereas ___ is a cultural time orientation that places a high value on time as a commodity and views time as a rigid or fixed

polychromic, monochromic

An example of breaking a phonological rule would be

pronouncing the word champagne cham pan nu

Which of the following best describes Denotative meaning?

restrictive or literal meaning of a word (dictionary meaning)

Social Exchange theory.?? - Cost = outcome. What is missing from this theory?

rewards

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

self disclosure

which of the following is NOT one of the dialectical tensions

sophistication verses primal

___ is the stage (from Mark Knapp's model) when you are "just going through the motions" There is a loss of intimacy and connection

stagnating

Which of the following is an example of social distance?

standing and talking with friends after class

which of the following does NOT take place during the stagnating stage

start avoiding one another

nonverbal behaviors that stand in place of verbal messages is which of the following

substituting

a semantic rule governs

the actual meaning of the words and what they mean

self-fulfilling prophecies can occur when one persons expectations govern another persons actions, which of the following is an example of this type of self fulling prophecy

the coach constantly affirms the player and the player excels

the definition of identity management is

the ongoing process of an individual negotiating who he or she is publicly in the context of their environment, family, peer group, and other social situations

during the circumscribing stage couple are most likely to talk about which of the following

the problems in the relationships

a self - perception

the way in which people see themselves

The model below is an example of which communication model

transactional model

True or false Co Cultures are the nondominent cultural group that exists in a national culture

true

True or false: people are attracted to people who are different from themselves; they are especially drawn to people when they view their difference as positive or as something that can benefit them

true