Speech test 1
Fellowship face
they need to have others like it and except us
Which of the following is an example of an explicit rule
A college policies such as the Blinn college attendance policy
Culture is learned primarily from which of the following
And the people who raised you
noise
Anything that interferes with the receivers ability to pay attention to the message
Words are symbols of objects and ideas and can mean whatever we choose them to mean what nature of language does this sentence describe
Arbitrary
Unlike relational communication needs Identity needs
Are formed in part by comparing the self to others
Which of the following statements are true of the action model of communication
Assumes a one-way process It depends on the receiver to decode the message
Prejudice
Attitude or preconceived opinion not based on reason
Which of the following conditions it is the most likely to affect a person's capacity to emphasize
Autism
________ Is defined as care and concern for others the thoughtful use of words and language with the flexibility to see the many sides of an issue
Civility
If both an acquaintance and your best friend are you an unexpected favor you might do their motives differently because you are using the ____ of the relationship to interpret behavior
Closeness
People who enjoy comic books fly fishing or participate and shared activities or believes form
Coculture with in a large culture
Like cultures small groups called _____ develop distinctive symbols language values and norms
Coculture's
You can identify with several ____ at once based on various combinations of values customs norms and mutual interest that exist within them
Cocultures
In these cultures people believe that there primarily responsibly Is to their families and communities
Collectivist
Culture is passed from one generation to the next through
Communication
Using communication that is effective and appropriate for a given situation is the definition for communication
Competence
A word that refers to a specific object in the world is referred to as
Concrete
The derotative meaning of a word is
Consider the literal meaning or dictionary definition
Which of the following are characteristics of mass communication
Delivered to a large audience Often used as a marketing tool Transmitted via electronically or print media
Explicit communication rules
Directing a shushing sound towards someone to request that he or she be quiet University policy against hate speech
Small group communication
Encouraging your basketball teammates before a game
Which of the following is not a component of cultures and Cocultures
Ethnicity
Which of the following specifically refers to the perception of an individual's ancestry or heritage
Ethnicity
Will use attribution to
Explain behavior
This type of nonverbal communication behaviors is considered to have the same meaning across many cultures
Eye Behavior
The behaviors we used to project at our desired public image to others can be referred to as
Facework
True or false a skill to improve intercultural communication is to practice ethnocentrism
False
True or false culture is passed from one generation to the next through biology or genetics
False
Those that are ____ value nurturing the quality of life in service to others
Feminine
Write a gender neutral term that could be used in place of the word fireman
Firefighter
Selection is ___ In the process of perception
First stage
Which of the following statements are examples of spiritual principles
I believe in destiny and fate Divine beauty is found in nature
Stereotype
I'm generalization about a group of people applied to one person
Every culture has its own symbols that stand for ______ that are important in that culture
Ideas
Groups with whom you identify are called
In groups
Spiritual need
Includes the principles and morals people value
Which best describes a culture in which people believe they are primarily responsibility is to themselves
Individualistic
Personal experience knowledge and the closeness of a relationship are all factors that influence your_____ of another person's behavior
Interpretation
The process of assigning meaning to information that has been selected and organized is
Interpretation
Which form of communication involves communicating with your self
Intrapersonal communication
Which of the following statements about jargon are correct
Is language with a technical meaning Is intended for understanding by people within a given coculture May not be understood by persons outside the coculture that uses it
Ethnocentrism
Is the tendency to judge another's cultural practices as inferior to ones own
What does organization do
It helps you make sense of information by allowing you to compare and contrast it with other things if you know about it
Which statement about the interaction model of communication are correct
It includes context feedback and it treats communication as a two-way process
Which of the following is true about the Self serving bias
It involves the tendency to attribute success to internal causes It primarily relates to how we explain our own behaviors
Which of the following are characteristics of communication
It is affected by the perceptions of the participants It has literal meanings It has relational implications
Which of the following countries have collectivistic cultures
Japan and Korea
In these cultures people value clear and direct communication as a post to deriving meaning from ambiguous messages and settle behaviors
Low context
Cultures that are____ values and vision achievement the acquisition of material goods and gender specific roles
Masculine
In the context of communication which of the following best completes the sentence" because words by themselves are some balls they have no inherit ____ until someone uses them"
Meaning
Which of the following correctly link a type of nail with an example of communication that needs that need
Meeting a relational needed by keeping in touch with a long-distance friend Meeting and identity need to buy describing your self in a job interview
Communicating without the use of words is called
Nonverbal communication
The common components of cultures are symbols languages values and
Norms
_______Or implicit rules are unspoken or implicit rules that have not been clearly articulated But are nonetheless understood
Norms
Which of the following are included in the process of perception
Organization selection and interpretation
Culture may be associated with any of the following but it is specifically a property of
People
We form impressions and a valuations of others by engaging in
Perception
Humans are social beings and without communication mental and physical health can suffer this refers to the_____ Needs addressed by communication
Physical
According to class lecture perception is often a _______Representation of reality
Poor
Mass communication
Publishing an article in the New York Times
Our minds are usually select organize and interpret perceptual information ____ and subconsciously
Quickly
What refers to preserving What is dignity in a potentially embarrassing situation
Saving face
Organization is____ in the perceptual process
Second stage
Mutual respect
Seeking to understand with an open attitude and dialogue
What is the three-part process of perception
Selection organization and interpretation
Which of the following are common among the action and interaction models of communication but not the transactional model
Separate source and receiver roles A series of back-and-forth messages
Your coculture is based on
Shared beliefs shared values and a mutual interest
Your Coke culture is not based on
Shared nationality
Communication is the process that humans use to exchange information and create meaning by using which of the following
Signs behaviors and symbols
Public speaking
Speaking at a rally for a political candidate
Which of the following are elements of your self concept
Stability and perceptions of who you are
Nationality refers to which of the following
Status as a citizen of a particular country
Aspects of our self-concept that are based on impressions rather than on facts are
Subjective
Which of the following are shared components of a given culture
Symbols values and language
Which of the following is an example of a Coculture developed around how members physical abilities are different from those of a larger population
The deaf coculture
The cultural gap between societies that do and do not have regular Internet access is known as
The digital divide
Receiver
The individual who will decode what is being communicated
Cultures with high____ include people who are uncomfortable with differences of opinion
Uncertainty avoidance
Discrimination
Unjust behavior or action
Information about yourself that is currently unknown to you and unknown to others such as what kind of parent you will be someday fits best in which area of the Jahari window
Unknown
The framework through which one interpret the world is considered a persons perceptual filter or
World view
Anna doesn't show up for a date she had planned with Claude before clot caused her to ask what happened he considers several possibilities Including maybe she's sick or has been in a car accident this is an example of applying
cognitive Complexity
Relational need
includes companionship, affection, relaxation, and escape
Instrumental need
meets practical, everyday needs
Identity need
plays a large role in shaping the way individuals see themselves
autonomy face
the need to avoid being imposed upon by others
A communication model is which of the following
A formal description of the communication process
Channel
A pathway for communication
According to research the single most important predictor of happiness in life is
A successful marriage
During class lecture you scratch your arm to satisfy a personal need this type of gesture is considered an
Adapter
Physical need
Addresses physical and mental well-being
People on your Facebook friends list constitute
An in group
Which of the following are ways to be open minded about cultural differences
Avoiding the urge to judge differences it in a negative light Striving to become aware of how your culture is different from another culture
The use of smell is discussed as part of nonverbal communication because it can affect our moods and
Behaviors
Part of Being a competent and it is skilled communicator include which of the following
Being aware of your self concept Managing the influences of self-concept
Which of the following characteristics make something more likely to be selected during the perception stage
Being unusual Being repetitive Being intense
Interpersonal communication is
Between two people
How did the ability to distinguish between people who are similar and different probably help early human survive
By helping them to find people with priorities and goals similar to their own
In the transactional communication model _____ Is a pathway for communication
Channel
In the transactional communication model what element is a pathway for communication
Channel
Which of the following statements about communication is not correct
Communication has no rules
What is a part of the three-part stereotyping process
Identifying someone as a member of a group Recalling a generalization about a group Applying a generalization to a person
Implicit communication rules
Ignoring incoming text messages when engaging in face to face conversation Not cutting in front of the person ahead of you in the checkout lane at a grocery store
Public speaking skills are valued in ____ cultures but may bring shame to speakers in _____cultures
Individualistic,collectivistic
Which of the following is the most common form of Communication in which people engage
Interpersonal
Which of the following statements about the transaction model are true
It says conversations as simultaneous two way flows It treats conversation participants as both sources and receivers
Which of the following help people communicate with cultural awareness
Knowing different communication codes Being open minded Being able to adapt to others
Ignorance
Lack of knowledge and education or awareness
What feature of culture ensures that ideas are passed from one generation to the next
Language
Environments that use relatively few channels are called
Lean contexts
Research has shown that people with strong ties to family and friends are less likely to suffer from which of the following
Mental illness, high blood pressure, and premature death
Which of the following describes thepredisposition To perceive only what we want to expect to perceive
Perceptual set
Communication is the______in which we use signs and symbols and behaviors to exchange information and create meaning
Process
Intrapersonal communication
Rehearsing in your mind how you will request an assignment extension Messaging a friend through his or her Facebook profile
Which of the following characteristics make a stimulus stand out
Repetition and intensity
Source
The individual who wishes to communicate I thought
message
The verbal and nonverbal elements of communication
Which of the following statements about gestures are true
They are used to express ideas They are usually movements of the hand or the arm
competence face
They need to be respected
Public speaking
This type of communication involves an audience and usually requires that the source been more time preparing and practicing in advance
The difference between monochronic and polychronic cultures
Time
What step of the perceptual process is interputation
Tired
Which of the following are reasons a speaker might prefer to conduct an online video conference rather than post an online video
To receive information from facial expressions from the audience To use multiple communication channels
Communication competence
Using communication that is effective and appropriate for a situation
A culture judge his goodness and desirability or beauty through
Values
Coculture groups often arise through _____ and interest in shared such as environmentalism or preservation of history
Values
Societies are made up of people who necessarily sure which of the following in common
Values norms and symbols
