Study Guide

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the five elements of the pentad?

Accepted Answer

Timing

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of synchronous communication?

Accepted Answer

Having a conversation with your best friend over facetime

Question 3

What are the threee types of territory we identified?

Accepted Answer

Primary, Secondary, Public

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of negative politeness?

Accepted Answer

“I don’t want to be a burden but can you drop this off for me on the way?"

Question 5

What is the term used to define someone adjusting their verbal interaction to fit the person? Like a doctor and patient?

Accepted Answer

Accomodation

Question 6

Which of the following aspects IS NOT part of the communication model?

Accepted Answer

Symbol

Question 7

What term refers to us being more likely to expose ourselves to things that support our beliefs, attitudes & values?

Accepted Answer

Selective Exposure

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a listening obstacle?

Accepted Answer

Lack of Connection

Question 9

Which of the following is an example of asynchronous communication?

Accepted Answer

Sending an email to your coworker

Question 10

Phrases such as "as we draw to a close," or "in conclusion" are known as what?

Accepted Answer

Wrap-Up Signals

Question 11

A table at a restaurant can be promoted from public territory to secondary territory if you go there often enough.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

The management of people’s dignity and self respect is known as ______

Accepted Answer

Facework

Question 13

Acting one way around our friends and another way around our family is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Relational Identity

Question 14

People tend to be more critical of messages from individuals of equal status than they are of people with higher status.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

A personal relationship developed with media characters or personalities is a _____

Accepted Answer

Parasocial Relationship

Question 16

When meeting your boss for the first time, you are more likely to use what type of code when talking to them?

Accepted Answer

High Code

Question 17

Being more likely to recall information that matches with our personal beliefs and attitudes is known as _______

Accepted Answer

Selective Retention

Question 18

Which of the following is the correct definition of significant ties?

Accepted Answer

People who are more than acquaintances, but without a strong connection

Question 19

Your friend is trying to talk to you at a concert but you can’t hear them over the music, this is an example of _____

Accepted Answer

Environmental Distraction

Question 20

Which of the following is the best example of an emblem?

Accepted Answer

Someone putting their finger to their lips to quiet someone down

Question 21

The popular phrase "Time is money" reflects which of the following cultures?

Accepted Answer

Monochronic

Question 22

Which of the following is the best example of high code?

Accepted Answer

"Pleased to meet you, I appreciate your willingness to come."

Question 23

The channel utilized to transmit the message is known as what?

Accepted Answer

The Medium

Question 24

The belief that the way one's own culture does things is the correct and right way to do things is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Ethnocentric Bias

Question 25

Which of the following is the best example of self-disclosure?

Accepted Answer

Writing which sports teams you are a fan of on your social media bio

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT something we look for when researching for presentations?

Accepted Answer

Conciseness

Question 27

What is the term used to describe how a person views the world and interprets information?

Accepted Answer

Perception

Question 28

What is the correct definition of "co-cultures?"

Accepted Answer

Smaller groups of culture within a cultural mass

Question 29

Maintaining positive face means ________

Accepted Answer

To save or maintain your reputation

Question 30

What is it called when a person MOVES AWAY from a person’s style of speech to make a point?

Accepted Answer

Divergence

Question 31

True or False: Listening is not part of the full listening process

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

What is it called when someone tries to push the boundaries of an existing relationship & attempts to redefine it?

Accepted Answer

Turbulence

Question 33

The nonverbal betrayal of someone's internal feelings is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Leakage

Question 34

Which of the following would be an example of a "back-channel cue?"

Accepted Answer

Nodding your head and looking at your friend while they tell you a story

Question 35

The _______ nature of social media makes it more likely that communication happens in the first place

Accepted Answer

Asynchronous

Question 36

You can’t listen to the guest speaker because you are focusing on their shiny watch. This is an example of _____

Accepted Answer

Source Distraction

Question 37

Language and the meaning of words is constantly changing and evolving

Accepted Answer

True

Question 38

Which of the following is the best example of a public territory?

Accepted Answer

A park bench

Question 39

True or False: We all have a constant, core, unchanging identity

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

The less a person knows about a subject, the more likely they are to rely on TV & media depictions for their "knowledge"

Accepted Answer

True

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