Multiple choice (speech Ballard)

Technical language that has been developed by a professional group is know as

jargon

At what age do people, on average, begin receiving specialized attention based on physical attractiveness?

4

Which of the following is an example of indexing?

My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?

When you do not listen well because your are daydreaming, it is because of

Noise

Which of the following activities does NOT occur in perception?

exploration

Which of the following is NOT a CONTEXT of communication?

feedback

According to William Schultz, three interpersonal needs that are satisfied through interaction with others are

inclusion, affection, and control

Communication begins with

the self

Perceptual checking is a skill that helps us

understand another person and his or her message more accurately

Which of the following statements about distance is false?

women exhibit discomfort at the small space they are allowed by others

Which of the following does NOT mean that "words are arbitrary"?

words have inherent meaning

Which of the following would be a good example of self-disclosure?

you tell the person that you meet that your parents were originally from Mississippi

Which of following terms is NOT part of the definition of communication?

Signs

Which statement about stereotyping is true?

Some stereotyping are positive

Which of the following descriptions applies to someone with an interpersonal relationship as defined in the book?

a married couple that have quarreled with each other for years

A relationship in which the two people are very similar is called

a symmetrical relationship

Which of the following is NOT a component of communication?

action

Two men are arguing at the bar when the smaller one says something unkind about the other's mother. The bigger fellow glares straight ahead at his opponent. He is using a nonverbal signal that is BEST described as being an

affect display

As the women shaded her eyes with her open hand on er brow, she said, "wow, is is ever bright out here." The nonverbal cue here is

an illustrator

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

closure

He is good at writing and understanding literature; she is a whiz at math and statistics; together they make a great pair. The concept of friendship illustrated here is

complementary.

The study of the use of clothing, tattoos, and automobiles as nonverbal codes is

objectics

Which association below is not part of the textbook definition of interpersonal relationships?

one between two or more people who exhibit affection toward each other

During this past of perception, a person groups stimuli into meaning units.

organization

The idea that our past experience lead us to see the world in a particular way that is difficult to change is called?

perceptual constancy

What is one strategy for appropriate self-disclosure in interpersonal relationships?

reveal information to others as they reveal information to you.

Semantics can be defined as the

science of meaning in language

Which of the following is a good example of a complementary relationship?

she is shy, and he likes to speak for both of them

Which of the following characteristics is NOT true of active perception?

simple

A distance of ten feet between two people talking is what Edward T. Ha;; referred to as

social distance

Which of the following is NOT included in the study of proxemics?

sound

The opposite of defensive communication is

supportive communication.

The term that refers to the arrangement of words is

syntax