speech final study guide
False
Hearing is an active process. T/F
We may not maintain openness in new situations.
How might our fields of experience be roadblocks to positive interactions?
We are able to have precise and tailored understandings of other people and situations.
What is the result of having a large number of interpersonal constructs?
masspersonal
What type of communication occurs when we use a mass communication context to engage in interpersonal communication?
the various paths that a person understands a relationship can take
Imagined trajectories, as defined by Honeycutt, refer to ______.
False
Impromptu speeches are organized and formatted differently than all other types of speeches. T/F
They would disagree with Jackson and maintain that no one metaphor fully reflects the communication process.
In a class discussion of the four communication metaphors, Jack states that the transactional metaphor is the most accurate metaphor. How would the authors of your text respond to this claim?
Problem-cause-solution.
In her speech on benefits of living a vegan lifestyle, Matilda first reveals that there are environmental drawbacks of eating animal products, explains why these drawbacks occur, and then describes how veganism solves these concerns. What speech pattern is Matilda using?
True
In order to avoid plagarism, it is important to cite summaries of your sources even if the language of the summary is entirely your own. T/F
True
In order to deliver an effective and memorable informative speech, you should show the audience the benefit or reward of listening to the speech. T/F
norming stage
In previous group meetings, Charlotte and Josie could not agree on the best way to approach their group's task, but now they are beginning to resolve their conflicts. Most of their communication now focuses on the task at hand and cohesion begins to develop for the entire group. What stage are they in?
True
In the Communication Age, media, communication, and technology deeply permeate our daily lives. T/F
False
In the anticipatory stage, an individual doesn't need to worry about whether the needs and values of an organization align with what they would need from a prospective workplace. T/F
example
Inductive reasoning is most often used when crafting an argument by ______.
are not sanctioned by the organization
Informal communication networks are different from formal ones because they ______.
True
Informational diversity and value diversity are two examples of the kinds of resources that group members can share among themselves to the advantage of the whole group. t/f
True
It is important to consider counter definitions when making an argument of definition. T/F
True
It is more important to avoid speaking too quickly as well as too slowly during a speech. T/F
personalized
Jared is a Marine who completed two tours of duty in Afghanistan. He uses Facebook to stay in touch with those with whom he served, along with family and friends from high school and previous jobs. His profile photo is his official military portrait, but he shares photos taken on cell phones during his service overseas, as well as photos of his wife and three children. He follows some celebrities and political figures and uses Facebook as his news source, choosing the ones he trusts and finds most incisive and accurate. Which characteristic of new media is illustrated by Jared's Facebook page?
kinesthetic
Jayden learns best when they role play scenarios or get to work with their hands. Jayden is most likely which type of learner?
Obliging
Jodie ignores her own needs and is more concerned with the group's welfare and meeting the group's need in a conflict. Which type of conflict-handling style is she using?
connecting with your audience
Liam looks at the entire audience during his speech. When he notices someone nodding in agreement, he engages with them more fully. Which method is Liam using to help reduce his CA?
corodinator
Links ideas and alternative offered by member
creative
Luis is completing his degree in commercial art. For his final portfolio, he is required to create a website and at least two social media pages. As an artist, Luis will communicate his personality and sense of style through digital media while sharing samples of work he completed during college and at an internship for an advertising firm. Which characteristic of new media is best illustrated by Luis's portfolio
integrating
Marco and Ashleigh started dating not too long ago. After some discussion, the two decided to "label" their relationship as exclusive, and began referring to each other as "partners" when they spoke to family and friends. In the model of interaction stages, this stage is known as ______.
True
Marshall McLuhan predicted many of the technologies we use today long before they were created. T/F
relational
Molly is very outgoing and talkative when she is spending time with her friends. However, when she is with her parents, she is quieter and more respectful. This exemplifies the ______ self.
fact
Morgan is giving a speech in which she is arguing that Pluto is actually a planet. Morgan's speech centers on a question of ______.
Energizer
Motivates members to offer high-quality ideas and alternatives
mass
Niche marketing using audience demographics is typically used in ______ communication.
True
Nonverbal communication is considered more authentic than verbal communication. T/F
flexible
Odetta is staying with her grandchildren, Evan and Stella, in their home while their parents are on a cruise. The first night alone with the children, Evan asks if they can watch a movie together. Odetta tells Evan and Stella that when she was their age she had to go to a movie theatre and pay money to see a movie. "Every time?" asks Stella. Odetta laughs and explains that people didn't watch movies over and over because they did have to pay every time. "I didn't know that!" says Evan. "I've seen Star Wars like a hundred times! Think how much that would cost!" What characteristic of new media does this scenario illustrate?
more powerful
Often, nonverbal cues can be ______ than verbal messages.
interactive element
On the first workday of every month, Brittany's employer has a celebration for every employee with a birthday that month, complete with a cake with their names on it. This monthly event is an example of a(n) ______.
fields of experience
One of your friends states, "All the people I know with brunette hair are more intelligent than people with other hair colors." This is an example of how ______ may influence perception.
They are likely to extend their friendship outside of the organization.
Patrice and Frank worked together on a grueling project and found they got along exceptionally well. Now that their project is over, they continue to stop by one another's cubicles to chat and have lunch in the company cafeteria several days a week. Patrice and Frank are both happily married, and their spouses have grown accustomed to hearing about their spouse's "work wife" and "work husband." Which of the following statements is true regarding Patrice and Frank's work-spouse relationship?
read/write
Paul enjoys the journaling assignments in his philosophy class because he feels he learns more fully about a topic when he writes down his thoughts. Paul is mostly likely which type of learner?
True
People use technology to replace face-to-face, nonverbal communication. T/F
True
Reconciling needs of the group task with group members' relational needs is one of the challenges of shared leadership. t/f
False
Relational dialectic theory (RDT) notes that dialectical tensions are unhealthy for relationships t/f
False
Relationships only form because of proximity. t/f
There is no clear-cut answer to whether this is common knowledge, so Riku should define antibiotic resistance and cite a source.
Riku is preparing a presentation on antibiotic resistance for his communication class. He assumes his classmates have all heard of antibiotics and most have probably taken them. What is his best course of action when deciding whether to cite a source defining his terms?
framing
Samantha's presentation for her communication class addresses the controversy about vaccinating children from the standpoint of her classmates as potential parents. What does this exemplify?
concentrates on only one part of the environment
Selective attention occurs when a person ______.
False
Sharing a culture with someone makes the use and meanings of emoticons and emojis very clear. T/F
depersonalization
Simone and Nan have had a long workplace friendship, based on their mutual commitment to their children's involvement in soccer in their K-12 years. Now Simone's children are in college on soccer scholarships—active, happy, and excelling—while Nan's daughter lives at home and is unemployed. They are both disengaging from the relationship by talking only about work-related tasks, an approach called ______.
True
Social interactions among co-workers at work help to establish informal communication networks. T/F
True
Some forms of disability are invisible. T/F
symbolic artifacts
Sometimes employees get tired of dressing in clothes they find uncomfortable and wish that their company would relax its dress code a bit. This is an example of how ______ can impact the level of formality in a workplace.
True
Storytelling is a crucial component of building communities and relationships. T/F
True
Strong, credible information is a necessary part of every persuasive speech. T/F
bullying
The ThinkB4YouSpeak advertising campaign was created primarily to address ______.
evaluating
The ______ step in HURIER involves weighing the credibility and accuracy of the message to make an assessment about the information.
True
The ability to communicate well is associated with physical health and well-being. T/F
False
The best way to get an audience's attention is to introduce yourself. T/F
exclusively used by humans
The characteristics that define symbols express that they are arbitrary and ______.
False
The closer that two people are, the more they use face-to-face communication to connect. t/f
False
The five communicative functions of decision-making must be completed in order. T/F
self-awareness, and ethical
The five cultural imperatives for studying communication, culture, and diversity include peace, economic, technological, ______.
intent
The goal a speaker is trying to accomplish within his or speech is called the speaker's ______
romantic relationships
The kind of workplace relationships most likely frowned upon by organizations are ______.
dyadic
Things that happen between a couple, such as a first kiss, and affect the level of intimacy in a relationship are considered what type of turning point?
True
Verbal messages play a role in creating and participating in social reality. T/F
words that have sequence and meaning
Walt Fisher defines narrative as ______
True
We can use narrative to help understand the cultural context and one another. T/F
It allows you to fully develop your main ideas during the planning stages of the speech.
What is the advantage of using a full-sentence outline?
It can limit the real-world opportunities of certain groups.
What is the danger in using noninclusive language?
using an attention-getter
What is the first step in an informative speech introduction?
Anticipate the audience's costs.
What is the first step when using the cost-benefits strategy?
New Media Tradition
What new classification for technological advancements, or communication tradition, have researchers created because of the multifunctionality of many new media devices?
the printing press
What technological development allowed for the first mass production of books?
the printing press
What technological development did Johannes Gutenberg contribute to the development of a new communication tradition?
Electronic
What technological tradition marked the beginning of the First Media Age?
forming
When a group meets for the first time and members are focused on belonging with the group, the group is in the ______ stage of small group development.
transitions
When building a speech, it is important to use ______ to connect the different points of your presentation.
hold your gaze for 1 to 2 seconds with a live audience
When establishing eye contact with the audience, you should ______.
Avoiding
When his group members begin to argue about the most efficient way to organize data, Dante plays on his phone because he feels the conflict is over a trivial detail. Other group members become irritated, stating that he doesn't care about the group or the task they must complete. What conflict-handling style is Dante using?
She says the word "love" louder and slower than the rest of the sentence.
When looking outside at the rainy day, Rashida sighs deeply and says, "I love this weather." What kind of nonverbal communication might she use to accent this verbal message?
True
When selecting a topic, it is crucial to choose a topic that is novel. T/F
False
When using audio and video clips in a speech, it is important to make sure that your video or audio clips represent at least half of your overall speech. T/F
A belief that is similar to one's own.
Which describes a viewpoint that is within someone's latitude of acceptance?
reframing
Which method for handling dialectical tensions is used the most rarely?
Meeting environment
Which of the following elements is often ignored as an important part of a leader's responsibility?
to demonstrate how to do something
Which of the following is a potential purpose for an informative speech?
introduction
Which of the following is a required part of an informative presentation outline?
An award acceptance speech
Which of the following is an example of an epideictic speech?
hashtag activism (#MeToo, #BlackLivesMatter)
Which of the following is an example of the democratizing quality of new media?
coordinator
Which of the following is considered a boundary-spanning role?
encounter
Which of the following is the first, "breaking-in" phase of the assimilation stage?
It sounds more natural or conversational than other delivery styles.
Which of the following statements is true about extemporaneous speaking?
If you have an "A" in your outline, you must have a "B."
Which of the following statements is true regarding the format of an outline?
They risk alienating their group members.
Which of the following statements regarding those who use a dominating conflict-handling style is true?
"Today, I will explain the history of water fluoridation, the benefits of fluoridated water, and the cost to achieve this here."
Which of the following would you expect to see in a full-sentence outline to indicate a preview of main points?
(Monks, 2014)
Which of these is a good example of the kind of in-text citation you would use in an outline?
The speaker tells an audience how to do something.
Which represents an example of an informative speech?
During a trial, a court transcriptionist reads back what a witness just said.
Which scenario illustrates the content dimension of an interaction?
Social reality is socially constructed.
Which statement about social reality is true?
Transparencies can serve as a great backup plan if your multimedia aids fail.
Which statement best describes the appropriate use of overhead transparencies?
I never considered it that way!
Which statement made by an audience member after an informative speech indicates the speech has been successful?
Satisfaction
Which step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence includes setting up the plan of action?
Satisfaction.
Which step of Monroe's motivated sequence involves asking the audience to change their beliefs or behavior?
Argument by analogy.
Which type of argument can use either literal or metaphorical comparisons to make its point?
demonstrative
Willow gives a(n) ______ informative presentation when she shows how to make guacamole from scratch.
False
Workplace dissent is a disruptive force that weakens the culture and cohesion of any workplace. T/F
matching hypothesis
You are attracted to someone who seems to be as good-looking as you. This is an example of the ______.
demonstrative
You want to give a speech on how to get a ride using Uber. This would be considered a(n) ______ informative speech.
harmonizer role
Young-hee has a way of helping the group work together smoothly. When conflicts arise, she eases group tension with humor. What role is Young-hee playing?
True
Your thesis statement should be revealed in your speech's introduction. T/F
Prototypes
______ are a type of schema that helps us answer the question of "What is it?" when we interact with people or in a social situation.
In-text
______ citations are used in outlines to show were you found your information by mentioning the author's last name and year of publication.
Co-cultural communication
______ describes communication among people from a variety of different cultures.
Ethics
______ is a code of conduct that shows respect for everyone, including oneself.
Selective attention
______ is when a person focuses on only a portion of the environment and does not pay attention to the rest of the environment.
Personal profiles
______ is/are short online descriptions of ourselves, usually consisting of age, sex, race, physical features, affiliations, and interests.
Direct
______ questions are asked in order to elicit a specific response from the audience.
Trait CA
______ refers to a constant state of fear or anxiety related to speaking in public.
Convergence
______ refers to the idea of being able to balance the delivery needs of all types of audiences, including future audiences.
Metaphors
______ stimulate new ways of seeing and talking about things by comparing something to a different thing that is usually more familiar.
Virtual communities
_________ is/are created by connecting with people online across geographic barriers in order to gather, connect, and relate to people who share our interests, beliefs, and ideas.
Artifacts
business cards
Masculinity
competitiveness and assertiveness are valued
cyberspace
contains all the information in the world
prejudice
dislike or hatred toward a particular group
Collectivism
large number of family members may be involved in healthcare decisions
Values
merchandise returns with no questions asked
real time
occurs immediately, with no delay
low power distance
teachers may be called by their first names
assumptions
this company is family-friendly
Discrimination
verbal and nonverbal behaviors that foster biased attitudes
False
According to Erving Goffman's theory of self-presentation, emoticons, such as smiley and frowny faces, constitute expressions we give T/F
political views
According to social penetration theory, which are things a person would share when in the middle layer of self-disclosure?
social construction
Agency and constraint are associated with the ______ metaphor.
False
Allie is not sure which winter holiday her new classmate might celebrate. If Allie checks with her teacher before saying "Merry Christmas" to her classmate, this interaction would be an example of a direct approach of perception checking. T/F
social penetration theory
Amy and Julia are becoming closer because they are sharing progressively more private details about themselves with one another. This illustrates ______.
False
An eulogy during which you describe your relationship with the deceased is an example of an informative speech. T/F
monotone
Andre is using a constant pitch or tone of voice rather than varying his inflection during the speech. This technique is called ______.
illustrator
Andrew is an avid trout fisherman. When telling a story about a fish he caught, he holds his hands about 12 inches apart and says, "It was the biggest fish I've ever caught!" Andrew is using a(n) ______ to nonverbally communicate about his fish.
Action.
Andy is using Monroe's motivated sequence for a speech on the need for further legislation to protect spotted owls from extinction. During his speech, Andy passes around a petition for the audience to sign in support of this legislation. What step of Monroe's motivated sequence does this describe?
interdependence
As a feature of small group communication, the concept of ______ is most closely associated with systems theory, which states that all parts of a system must work together to adapt to its environment.
Be sure chairs are comfortable.
As a group leader, what should you keep in mind for work environments used for brainstorming?
True
Asking questions can aid in both critical and empathic listening. T/F
interpreting
Asking questions would occur in the ______ step of the HURIER process.
focus your speech on the audience's general attitudes and beliefs
Audience analysis can benefit you by helping you ______.
Looking toward the patient while explaining their symptoms
Aya is a doctor who is treating a patient. How can she demonstrate nonverbal immediacy?
explaining these words in simple terms
Barbara plans to give an informative speech on Astrophysics and will use terms such as "dark energy" and "Expoplanet Earth." Barbara can best engage her audience in this topic by ______.
False
Calling your mother on your birthday is an example of an U.S. American cultural ritual. T/F
evaluator-critic
Challenges ideas and alternatives offered by members
Corey is more likely to think about finding a different job.
Chanté and Corey are co-workers who both have complaints about various aspects of their workplace, from procedures to noise to unpleasant smells coming from the coffee area. Chanté visits with her supervisor when she has an issue she would like to address. Her supervisor has asked her to come to these impromptu meetings with a thoughtful solution to any complaint. Corey complains often, but to Chanté instead of to his supervisor. Chanté has suggested Corey talk to his supervisor, but he says he doesn't feel she would be receptive to his ideas. Which of the following statements about this situation is true?
many speaking to many
Chloe is a high school student, and Jeannette, her mother, is a teacher at Chloe's high school. During a casual conversation one evening, they come up with an idea for a blog that gives both sides of the educational perspective - the teacher's and the student's. The blog is a big success, and Chloe and Jeannette attract thousands of readers and commenters. They even land an interview on the local morning news. Which aspect of new media does the story of Chloe and Jeannette's blog best represent?
talk only to their in-groups
Cocooners are those who ______.
True
Coworkers in a defensive communication culture generally treat one another differently based on title or position. T/F
True
Cultural sensitivity is made more difficult by ethnocentric thoughts. T/F
spatial
DeMarcus gives a speech about how to design an aesthetically pleasing flower garden in a small backyard space. Which pattern would best fit this topic?
individual and group identities
During the storming stage, group communication and disagreements may increase because group members are struggling to balance ______.
openness and closedness
Elijah makes the decision to move in with his partner Taylor. Even though Elijah and Taylor share many personal details, Elijah does not want his partner to read his journal. This is an example of which dialectical tension?
Testing Strategy
Employees deviate from workplace norms to see whether the source will notice.
surveillance strategy
Employees obtain information by reflecting on their peer interactions with the source.
Observing strategy
Employees obtain information by witnessing an interaction between the source and a coworker.
indirect strategy
Employees obtain the information from a person other than the source.
False
Ethnocentric people are usually willing to learn about the ideas of other cultures. T/F
trait CA
Ever since Kofi can remember, he has had a hard time speaking up in class and even the idea of having to do so makes him very nervous. Which type of anxiety is Kofi likely experiencing?
mobile devices
Experts predict that by 2020, ______ will be the primary tool(s) throughout the world for connecting to the Internet.
relevance
Explaining to the audience why they should care about your speech is called audience ______.
False
Expressing concerns directly, openly, and clearly with your superiors because you believe they will take your concerns seriously is known as lateral dissent. T/F
Elaborator
Extends ideas or alternative through members' suggestions
logos
Fallacies are failures of ______.
Homo Narrans
Fisher says that human beings are "storytelling animals" or what he calls ______.
True
Full-sentence outlines contain a description of how the speaker will transition from topic to topic. T/F
performance
Goffman expressed his concept of the presentational self with a(n) ______ metaphor.
expressive
Hannah is a blunt communicator. She operates under the assumption that we should be straightforward about what we think and how we feel. Which message design logic (MDL) does Hannah exhibit?
True
Having less time than you thought is, in many ways, a harder problem than having more time than you expected. T/F
The act involves the ability to be both subject and object of our own experience and interpretation.
How does taking a "selfie" illustrate the two complementary parts of self?
2
How many morphemes are included in the word waterfall?
6
How many steps are there in the HURIER process?
interpersonal/normative
If a couple begins to consider whether their relationship is like other relationships, they are experiencing a(n) ______ turning point.
within their latitude of acceptance
If audience members change their opinion after a persuasive speech, the speech most likely fell ______.
personalize the information for the audience
If you are speaking on a topic that your audience is already informed about, how can you keep the audience engaged in your speech?
True
If you discover that you have less time for your presentation than you initially thought, a good way to shorten your presentation is to leave out some examples or questions. T/F
True
If you discover that you have more time for your presentation than you initially thought, a good way to expand your presentation is to add a Q&A session at the end of your speech to engage your listeners more fully. T/F
impromptu
If you were given less than 5 minutes to prepare a speech, which style of delivery would you most likely end up using?
False
If your audience is interested in your topic, it is not necessary for you to be interested in it. T/F
non sequitur
"There's no way my uncle robbed that store. He loves dogs!"
policy
A group of nurses are protesting unfair work hours outside the hospital where they are employed. This act of persuasion would be classified as concerning a question of ______.
True
A keyword outline should list the transitions to use during a speech. T/F
represent actual "things" and complex processes
A model can be a useful presentational aid because a model is able to ______.
photographs
A speech about the Holocaust and concentration camps could best be enhanced by using ______ as presentational aids.
chronological
A speech about the major events in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s should be organized using a ______ pattern.
fact
A speech that centers on a question of ______ will argue that your answer to a question with multiple possible answers, or no answer at all, is the correct one.
demonstrative
A(n) ______ informative presentation is used to show the audience how to do something.
internal summary
A(n) ______ reminds the audience of what they just heard in a speech.
Red Herring
"He says that I embezzled money, but what about all of the times he stole my lunch from the fridge!"
Slippery Slope
"If we don't get youth crime under control, our streets will become war zones."
ad hominem
"My opponent can't even manage to comb her hair. How can we expect her to run a city competently?"
True
The potential for your presentation to reach a much wider audience is much higher in the Communication Age than it would have been at an earlier point in history. T/F
stereotypes
popular beliefs about groups of people
Virtuality
reinvention of physical space
polysemic
A term with more than one meaning is called ______.
empathic
A therapist is likely to be uniquely skilled at which type of listening?
monochronic
A culture that emphasizes the importance of being on time for events is said to be a(n) ______ culture.
False
A letter is considered a form of nonverbal communication. T/F
He can choose the formality level of the proposal.
Diego is planning to propose to his girlfriend, Dawn. Which of these refers to his agency in this situation?
a part that does and a part that judges
According to George H. Mead, the self is composed of which two complementary parts?
conveys relationships
An advantage of nonverbal communication over verbal communication is that it ______.
likeness
Analog code refers to the representation of things through ______.
Symbols are culturally bound.
Bella lives in an area that has a lot of rainfall. Compared with other parts of the country, people in that region have significantly more words to describe rain and storms. Which characteristic of words as symbols does this best represent?
listening anxiety
Ben doesn't like to be on conference calls at work because he will be asked questions and a lot of complex information is discussed. What listening problem might Ben be experiencing?
She keeps a sad expression on her face.
Carlita is attending the funeral of her grandmother. During the funeral, the musician plays the piano in a very animated way that Carlita finds funny. Which example shows Carlita using the masking technique?
selective exposure
Carlos supports Brittany Jackson for governor. When Carlos sees links to stories in his social media feed that have negative headings about his candidate, he scrolls past them. When he sees positive headlines, he clicks the links and reads the stories. This is an example of ______.
True
Communication is a process, as opposed to being something that is static.
conflict with
During a sales presentation, you write a note to your friend that says, "I absolutely love sales presentations," but then roll your eyes and shake your head no. This is an example of how nonverbal communication can ______ verbal communication.
the formal definition of words
If someone is only interested in the denotative meanings of the words, the person is studying ______.
grammar
If someone refers to an error in syntax, that person is referring to an error related to ______.
low-friction opportunities to communicate
If someone says they prefer to communicate online because it is easier to share their feelings and build a relationship, they are noting that Internet communication encourages ______.
economic
International business ventures and trade relations are part of the ______ imperative.
social exchange theory
Korey is talking to a friend about their relationship. She says, "We have been friends for a long time. It hasn't always been easy, but the happy times outweigh the difficult ones." This exemplifies ______.
False
Listening is a crucial skill in college, but it becomes less important as you enter the workforce. T/F
False
Listening is a physical process. T/F
False
Mass communication can be used for interpersonal purposes, but interpersonal communication cannot be used for mass communication.
True
Media awareness does not require appreciative listening. T/F
the ability to selectively evaluate messages
Media awareness, one of the benefits of being a good listener, generally requires ______.
culture
Pauline is from a small town in Arkansas. Everyone in her town talks about and cheers for the Arkansas Razorbacks college football team. You can go into any restaurant on a game day and yell out "Woo Pig!" and everyone else will call back "Sooie!" However, when she moves to St. Louis, Missouri, and calls out "Woo Pig!" everyone is startled and does not call back. This best represents how ______ influences perception and communication.
True
People work together to create and share meaning. T/F
globalization
The impact of ______ is an unstoppable process that exposes people to new and different accents, dialects, and languages.
achieving a specific social reality by reframing the problem and offering solutions
The rhetorical message design logic (MDL) focuses on ______.
True
The saturated self is a concept explaining the increasingly difficult, and sometimes impossible, effort to understand yourself by viewing yourself through the eyes of "society as a whole." T/F
prototype
When Carol tells Ross that the woman she is with is her girlfriend, Ross has a better understanding of the women's relationship with one another and how they relate to one another. Ross has used a(n) ______ to better understand their relationship.
sexual orientation
When Marc's friends at school talk about dating and who they are attracted to at school, Marc feels a bit uncomfortable because he doesn't like sharing information about his relational status or ______.
medium distraction
When Mariah Carey performed on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" in 2016, she had technical issues with her equipment, which distracted her and those watching her performance. What kind of a distraction is this?
The person does not feel close to the others in the photo.
When viewing a photo, you notice that a person in a group of people is not smiling and appears to be standing off from the rest of the group. What nonverbal message might this indicate?
repeat
When you are at a restaurant, you tell the hostess that you need a table for 5 and hold up 5 fingers. This is an example of how nonverbal communication can ______ verbal communication.
Your smile
When your friend tells you a joke, you laugh, tell them how funny you thought it was, smile, and then tell them another joke you heard recently. According to scholar Erving Goffman, which of the following signals refers to the expression that you give off in sign activity?
Switzerland
Which country is an example of a low-context culture?
I am a basketball player.
Which is an example of a statement that aligns with one's self-image?
walk-in hair salons
Which of the following industries demonstrates a short-term time orientation?
Avoiding eye contact
Which of the following is a common deception cue?
The "come here" hand gesture
Which of the following is an emblem in the culture of the United States?
You are studying while watching an awards show on TV.
Which of these scenarios involves a situational distraction?
An employee says to the supervisor, "Filling out these reports wastes my time. I can't believe you would ask us to spend our time on these."
Which person is engaging in negative verbal communication?
Sufficient information must be provided, but unnecessary detail should be avoided.
Which statement best reflects the quantity maxim of the cooperation principle of communication?
media awareness
While scrolling through his Facebook newsfeed, Jamal questions the accuracy of an article he reads. Jamal is demonstrating ______.
True
You can hear without listening. T/F
True
Your interactions with others develop both your sense of self and the other person's sense of self.
high uncertainty avoidance
rules and policies establish predictability
