Chapter 5,7,8,14
False
Attending is the process of making sense of a message.
either-or fallacy
"Either we outlaw alcohol in city parks, or there will be no way to get rid of drunks!" This is an example of the
descriptive
"I" language, or _____________ communication focuses on the speaker's thoughts and feelings instead of judging the listener.
argumentum ad verecundiam fallacy
A(n) __________ involves relying on the testimony of someone who is not an authority in the case being argued.
evaluative language
According to the Gibb categories, _____________ is often described as "You Language."
depth and breadth of information shared
According to the Social Penetration Model, the degree of intimacy in a relationship depends on the
Self-disclosure occurs at once
All the following are characteristics of effective self-disclosure EXCEPT
inattention.
All the following are the positive levels of confirming communication EXCEPT
Physiological
All the following describes qualities of intimacy EXCEPT
Responding
Component of the listening process most makes it s transactional event
Physical noise
Difficultly listening to lecture Bc it's warm and stuffy inside the class
incrementally
Effective self-disclosure occurs
Reductio ad absurdum
In the course of a persuasive speech on saving wild life, Lee said, "If we allow developers to build homes in one section, soon we will have no open spaces left." This is an example of which fallacy?
passive aggression.
Lee was having a conflict with a colleague at work. He tried to gain control by making her feel responsible for changing and accommodating his preferences by making little statements such as, "Well, I will do this job task, but it's really your place to do it." This is an example of
Ambush
Listeners listen carefully, but only bc they are collecting info to attacking what you have to say
True
Messages that show you are valued are known as confirming responses.
False
Most research shows that men are more willing to share their thoughts and feelings than women.
Qualitatively interpersonal communication
Occurs when ppl treat each other as unique individuals regardless of the context in which the interaction occurs, or # of ppl involved
Listening
Occurs when the brain interprets sound and gives meaning to sound
False
Passive aggressiveness is the inability or unwillingness to express thoughts or feelings in a conflict.
the blind area
Patrice is giving a speech in front of her class. She keeps shifting nervously back and forth. Patrice is not aware that she is shifting, but her classmates are. According to the Johari Window, which window or area would this fall under?
Hearing
Process in which sound waves strike the eardrum and cause vibrations that are transmitted to the brain
shared activities.
Recent research shows that women often build friendships through shared positive feelings, whereas men often build friendships through
scarce
Self-disclosure is relatively
True
Self-disclosure is usually reciprocal.
Rapid thought
Speakers speak 100-140 words per min. Listeners understand 600 words per min. This causes what type of reason for poor listening
ad hominem
The _____________ fallacy is represented by a speaker who attempts to weaken an opponent's argument by attacking the person's integrity.
post hoc, propter hoc
The _____________ fallacy mistakenly assumes that one event causes another because the two incidents occur sequentially.
True
The residual message is the part of the message that we actually remember.
Breadth and depth
The social penetration model is used to describe which two dimensions of communication?
"I hate it when you yell at me."
Which of the following is an example of metacommunication?
Female to female
Which type of gender-related self-disclosure tends to produce the greatest amount and depth of information exchanged?
direct aggression.
Yelling "Shut up!" or "Get it yourself!" is an example of
Insensitive
___ listeners do not look beyond the words or behavior to understand what the speaker has said, take remarks at far value
Stage hogs
___ try to turn the topic of conversation to themselves instead of showing interest in the speaker
Altruistic lies
__________ are defined as being harmless to the person to whom they are told.
self disclosure
___________ is the process of deliberately revealing information about oneself that is significant and that would not be normally known by others
Nonassertion
_____________ is the inability or unwillingness to express thoughts or feelings in a conflict.
Equivocal language
has two or more equally plausible meanings