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emotional sharing
(all the above)
a. can help manage greif
b. allows you to talk with others who have experienced
c. can occur in a face-to- face support group
d.can take place online
when a given culture socializes it's members to communicate their emotions in ways that are socially desierable and appropriate, these norms are called
cultural values
which of the following judgements are we most likely to make when deciding whether someone is an ingrouper or an outgrouper?
all the abover
-how similar they are to us
-how dissimlar the person is to us
-how positive our impressions of the person are
-how negative our impressions of the person are
our self concept can be influenced and devloped by
(all the above)
-labeling
-interacting with other
-gender
-family
what is the most commonly used emotional management strategy for managing unwanted emotions?
suppression
we can manage our emotions
all of the above
-after
-before
-reappraisal
if mark was raised by caregivers who fluctuated between caring and unresponsive or abusive care, what attachment style is he most likely to exhibt
anxious attachment
which of the following is not true about venting as an emotional management strategy?
avoidant attachment
dyadic communication involves?
two people
if your girlfriend says she goes to the gym after work because you are never home, yo ualways go out for drinks because she's working out, then your difference in perception is due to
a. puncuation
according to self discepreancy theory we fell happiest when
our self-concept matches our ideal and our selves
"one cannot not communicate" means?
all the above
-communicaiton can be unintentional
-people can read into or give meaning to anything you say
-peole can attach meaning to anything you do or dont do
which of the following emotions results from blocking of one's goals?
anger
which of the following is NOT a principle of interpersonal communication?
communication is reversible
auditory, visual, tactile, olfactory, and oral are all example of kinds of
e. context
the primary emotion of fear is associated with what high= intensity counterpart?
c. terror
text messaging and email exemplify which type of communication model?
multidimensional
according to the johari window, what is the part of the self that is known but no know to the self?
b. blind area
mark goes to the same coffee house almost every morning on his way to the offce. He's never bothered to learn the barista's name and sometimes he fails to notice when someone else is working her shift. Mark's relationship with the barista can best be described as
b. I-it
which of the following is not one of the five primary personality traits?
c. introversion
according to social penetration theory in which layer would a person's vaules, self- concept, and deep personality be?
c. central
Individuals tend to judge and percieve themselves
b. more positively than others
when we percieve and judge others we comonly
attribute their behavior to internal, personal caauses
many factors influence the selection stage of the perception process. which of the following is NOT one of these factors?
e. punctuation
in terms of the imp/act of the gender upon emotion, which oft he following is true?
a. women and men experience emotion with similar levels of intensity
An I-Thou relationship is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
b. Sharing agreement on issues
Which of the following are methods used for uncertainty in our inital interactions with others
all of the above
-passive strategies
-active strategies
-interactive strageies
-observing and learning how someone acts in social settings
which of the following is a risk of self-disclosure?
b. irreversible
a student arrives on the first day of her interpersonal communications class and observes that the instructor makes wild gestures while lecturing. IF the student chooses to focus only upon the content while trying to ifnore the body language, what strategy is he employing?
b. attention focus
if you overate at a dinner buffet and later explained that eveyrone overeats at buffets, what perceptual error are you exhibiting?
d. actor- observer effect
the process of social comparison can result in positive self-esteem, depending on whether we compare favorably or unfavorably with others
TRUE
the "process nature of communication suggests that everything that is said now will impact what is said and done in the future.
TRUE
culture can include one's sexual orientation
TRUE
People have a tendency to disclosure more quickly, broadily, and deeply face-to-face than when interacting online.
FALSE
Emotions are often triggered by our perception of outside events
TRUE
Communication involving the cognitive processing of only one person is called _____?
Intrapersonal Communication
interpersonal communication is intertwined with _____, the moral principles that guide our behavior toward others.
Ethics
_____ are predictions about future outcomes that lead us to behave in ways that increase the likelihood of that same predicted outcome.
Self-fulfilling prophecies
______ is the tendency for people to attribute others' behaviors to the kind of persons they are, when instead it may be social or environmental forces affecting them.
Fundamental attribution error
When the experience of the same emotion rapidly spreads from one person to others is called _______.
Emotional Contagion
If Laila purposefully moves her seat at the cafe to get closer to a couple who is gossiping about a friend of hers, she is engaged in
b. Eavesdropping
If you colleague begins a conversation by saying, "We only have ten minutes to talk," she is displaying
a. time-orientated listening
Which of the following is NOT true of feedback?
all the above
-can be positive
-can be negative
-occurs while others speak
-occurs after others speak
In a situation in which a friend or famil member turns to you for comfort, the best listening style to apply would be
c. people- oriented
Active listening involves
all of the above
-controlling factors that impede attention
-providing clear, timely feedback
-devoting effort to improve recall
-developing awareness of listening functions and styles
what is one primary difference between feedback and paraphrasing ?
a. paraphrasing summarizes others' comments after they talk
when the speaker and context influence a word's meaning, what type of meaning is affected?
b. connotative
what is the most frequent form of deception?
concealment
what can someone do to understand the meaning of what a speaker is referrring to?
use context
what is considered to be the most important characteristic of cooperative verbal communication?
honesty
mark has short temper and always, "you are so dumb!" at younger brother. What a strategy of cooperative verbal communication is he violating?
take ownership of one's own thoughts and feelings
when words are used as symbols, they represent
all of the above
-people
-places
-objects
-ideas
as opposed to denotative meaning, connotative meaning is
c. more effective in intimate relationships
nonverbal communication can be used to convey meaning by
all of the above
-reiterating
-contradicting
-replacing
-enhancing
compared to verbal communication, nonverbal communication is
e. more ambigious
The Noh mask effect suggests that which aspect of facial expression should be considered?
all of the above
-specific facial features
-angle of the eyebrows
-curve of the mouth
-width of the eyes
people who have M-time orientation are
careful about scheduling time
what is study of human movement, gestures, and facial expression called?
kinesics
which of the following distances do you typically maintain when talking with one of your close yet platonic friends?
personal space
dominance can be demonstrated by
all of the above
-using larger amounts of personal space
-direct gazing
-frowning
-silence
world-mindedness is
all of the above
-demonstrating respect for other cultures
-acceptance of other people's expressions of their cultures
-avoiding the tendency to exaluate others' cultures
the belief that one's own cultures, including its values, beliefs, and practices is superior to others' is
ethnocentrism
online disinhibition occurs because online communication
-all of the above
-is more anonymous
-lack immediate feedback
-occurs in a different space
melinda is so concerned about the thoughts and feelings of others that her won needs are rarely met and she is often seen as a doormat. What component of communication competence is she lacking?
effectiveness
ethics is
all of the above
-based upon moral codes
-about avoiding intentionally hurting others
-about treating others with respect
-about treating others as valueable, worthy individuals
which of the following are NOT kinds of goals of the effectiveness component of competent communication?
social goals
verbal aggression can
c. achieve short-term goals
Communication apprehension refers to
anxiety associated with real or anticipated communication with otehrs
according to the text, the greatest challenge to active listening is selctive listening.
TRUE
Being honest means sharing information even if you're not certain of its reliability.
FALSE
Physical appearance plays a minimal role in nonverbal communication
FALSE
simply by focusing on appropriate communication one would be considered a competent communicator.
FALSE
Recalling, the fifth step of listening, is crucial because we judge others listening skills by their abillity to recall what we said.
TRUE
Verbal and nonverbal messages, such as nodding your head and saying "yes" is called _______.
Backchannel cues
The creation of linguistic symbols for objects is called _____.
Naming
Nonverbal communication through time and organization is called _______.
Chronomics
an anxiety or fear associated with anticipated or real communication is called ______.
communication apprehension
People who are not sensitive to norms and appropriateness of communication is called _______.
Self Monitors
Kitchen singing is
dredging up unrelated problems in response to conflict
Conflict can be described as having all the following characteristcis EXCEPT
d. grounded in objective reality
Which of the following is NOT true of conflict
a. occurs most often outside the home
You take your new boyfriend to see a movie and are annoyed by kids behind you who talk incessantly and kick the back of your seat. You respond by turning around occasionally and fidgeting in your seat. What type of conflict management approach are you exhibiting?
avoidance
If Don calls the shots and is the primary decision maker and his wife Kathy acquires to his decisions, what is being exemplified?
Complementary relationship
Which of following is true of people who use collaborative approaches to manage conflict?
b. They experience shorter and fewer disputes
Integrative agreements occur
when two people develop a creative solution to their problem
Cheryl finds that she always has to remind her ex to pay child support, pick up their son, and be a good father. He ignores her repeated attempts to resolve their childcare conflicts and says he is too busy to talk to or deal with son. What is this couple experiencing?
escalation
Which of the following factors is more important for initial attraction than for relational maintenance?
physical attractiveness
The balance between being more open versus being more private is expressed through
b. Family communication rules
An important form of communication that helps maintain family relationships through the sharing of narrative accounts is
family stories
If you learn through experience that you should not ask your father for money or to borrow the car before he has gotten home from work and gone for a job, what have you learned about?
family communication patterns
Family that are high in both conversation and conformity orientation are called
consensual families
Families that are high in conversation and low in conformity are called
Pluralistic families
Your younger brother, who is in high school, struggles with his desire to spend time with his friends, yet feels pressure to spend time with your family. What dialectic tension is he experience?
Autonomy vs. connection
Helicopter parents
often use technology to communicate regularly with their children
What is the most common reason fr the failure of FWB relationships?
b) lack of emotional satisfaction
c) one partner develops romantic feelings for the other
Which of the following family types are most likely to settle a disagreement by avoiding the topic?
D) protective families
Which of the following is NOT a dimension of a workplace relationship?
Disclosure
Sexual harassment can include
all of the above
-sexual advances
-sexual favors
-verbal statements
-physical conduct
The president of your company likes to remind employees, "I am the boss of this show and the buck stops here." He makes it clear that workers have lesser status than he does.What type of defensive climate is your president creating?
superiority
Ron is the chair of the English department at your local college. He is well liked by administrators, faculty and students alike. He really seems to listen and understand when approached about academic alike. He really seems to listen and understand when approached about academic or personal concerns. He supports his faculty and cares about them. What characteristic of a supportive workplace climate is Rob exhibiting?
empathy
Professional peers are those
In the organization who hold similar status
Gael and Michelle have been dating for six months. They have disclosed a great deal of personal information to one another and even use pet names to refer to one another. Which of the following stages are they at in their relationship?
intensifying
Which of the following are tensions commonly found in romantic relationships?
a) novelty vs. predictability
b) openness vs. protection
c) autonomy vs. connection
According to social exchange theory, inequity results when
d) your partner provides fewer benefits than you do
When matching occurs, we tend to
Desire those who are similar to us in physical attractiveness
According to the mere exposure effect
Greater exposure leads to greater attraction
Which of the following is NOT true about betrayal
Betrayal can be unintentional
Henry and Josette have been married 10 years. Their marriage has reached the point where tehy both feel like they are just going through the motion. They use communication only when needed to maintain their household. What state of relational coming apart are they experiencing?
c) stagnating
An individual who is linked with a network of friends is considered to have intimacy currency.
FALSE
Power is granted by those who relinquish control and allow other so exert influence over them.
TRUE
Assuming the beautiful-is-good effects is operating we are likely to see those who are physically attractive as more competent communicators.
TRUE
Positvity, openness and assurance can be used to maintain both romantic and familial relationships.
TRUE
The rumor mill is a component of an organizational network through which workers pass on personal information about each other's personal and professional lives.
TRUE
A relationship in which is imbalanced is called _________.
Complementary
Power that comes form having money or property is ________.
Resource Currency
A state of intense emotional and physical longing for union with another is called _______.
Passionate love
A group of people who create and maintain a mutual identity, emotional bounds a communication boundaries is called _______.
family
A workplace environment that is unfriendly, rigid and unsupportive of professional and personal needs is called _______.
Defensive climate