Chapters 1-5 Communications

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when George said that humans are talked into humanity he meant,

how we see ourselves and our society is direct reflection of the views of us that others communicate

one day i won't have to worry about money. this statement illustrates

hypothetical thought

communication with ourselves , or self talk is called

intrapersonal communication

65-93%

total meaning of communication

haptics

touch

feedback is a verbal or nonverbal response to a message

true

in the transnational model of communication each person participates simultaneously as a sender and a receiver of messages

true

people who communication well have an advantage in their personal, social , and professional life

true

symbols are abstract,arbitrary and ambiguous representations of other things, representations of referents

true

we follow communication rules even when we are not consciously aware of them

true

western cultures emphasizes individualism more than other cultures, especially eastern ones

true

within a culture may words have agreed upon range of meaning

true

where did Plato and Aristotle teach public speaking , the first training in communication

Greece

because symbols are _____ , their meanings are not clear-fut or fixed

ambigous

the verbal symbols we select to use are not intrinsically connected to what they represent . This is known as

arbitrariness

intrapersonal ethics organization mass communication

areas of study in the field of communication

kinesic

body

5 principles of NVC

can be ambiguous , meanings vary over time, NVS is guided by me, constitutive tell us what counts, regulative tells us what appropriate

Rachel is surprised when her friend Sarah consistently interrupts her while she is speaking. Rachel believes her friend should continually disrupt her. Rachel's perception of her friend's behavior is

constitutive rule

defines what a particular communication stands for means

constitutive rules

the first known theorists and teachers of rhetoric or persuasive speaking

corax and tisias

according to wood, the ability to feel with another person is called

empathy

communication is relatively new area of academic study

false

effective communication principles are the same across all cultures

false

empathy and person-cententedness are the same

false

linear models capture the process character of communication

false

sophist were known for the extraordinary concern for the ethical character of arguments

false

the I and ME aspects of self are opposing forces

false

we passively receive stimuli around us

false

the least sophisticated models are

linear

silence

no silence

bart tries to concentrate during a particular difficult lecture but finds that he is more focused on the instructors unique dialect and delivery style , is an example of

noise

all aspects of communications other than words themselves

non-verbal communications

sticking your tongue out at someone is rude

not a regulative communication rule

scholars use quantitative research methods to gather information in which of the following forms

numerical

the communication process of comparing our perceptions with others to arrive at mutual understanding is known as

perception checking

artifacts

personal obj

the technique for imagining ourselves as sucessful

positive visualization

children should not interrupt adults

regulative communication rule

we don't not talk about private issues in public

regulative communication rule

perception consists of these three interrelated processes

selection, organization, and interpretation

Annie says " I didn't get a job offer because the interviewer was biased and it was a nasty day" however , Kathy didn't get an offer because she isn't qualified .. this is an example of

self-serving bias

environmental factors

settings

olfactis

smell

promemics

spaces

Louise has prepared a brief questionnaire to find out how satisfied her clients are with the service she has been providing them. She is engaging in which kind of quantitative research method ?

survey

three themes that unify diverse areas in the field of communications are

symbolic activities, meaning , and ethics

according to surveys of companies the most important quality they look for in a job applicant is

the ability to communicate effectively

the statement that communication is systematic means that

the various parts affects each other

chonmeics

time


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