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1
Which of the following describes the US?
Low-Context, Individualistic, Low Uncertainty Avoidance, & Achieving
High-Context, Individualistic, High Power Distance, & Nurturing
Low Context, Low Uncertainty Avoidance, Individualistic, Achieving
Collectivistic, Low-Context, Achieving, & High Power Distance
2
Which of the following scenarios illustrates no identity salience?
A young adult doing "soul searching"
Players on a mixed-race team, intent on winning the championship.
A couple who was raised in homes with different religious traditions.
A group of preschool children is playing together in a park.
3
Which group below best illustrates
zero salience
?
A married couple who had different religious upbringings.
A recent high school graduate taking a GAP year.
A racially diverse basketball team going for the championship.
A group of toddlers playing in a sandbox.
4
According to the Social Comparison Theory, ____________ are others against whom you evaluate your own characteristics.
Role Models
Reference Groups
Social Feedback
Comparison Standards
5
_______ is the relatively stable perceptions of self you hold; ______ is the evaluation of it.
Self-Concept; Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem; Self-Concept
Self-Worth; Self-Concept
Self-Esteem; Self-Worth
6
Which term below describes "the interplay of social categories that shape identity"?
Co-cultures
Intersectionality
Cultural Appropriation
Interworking Identities
7
According to the text, which of the following is
not
an impact of language?
Power & Politeness
Fun & Games
Sexism & Racism
Naming & Identity
8
The text lists only one Nurturing country. What is it?
Finland
France
Denmark
Netherlands
9
The Parks & Rec Clip we watched, Andy's Secrets, demonstrated which concept?
Inappropriate Self-Disclosure
Clear Communication
Appropriate Self-Disclosure
Information Sharing
10
Select the correct statement about culture:
Inherently creates in-groups and out-groups
All of the above
It is shaped by language, values, beliefs, traditions, and customs
There are co-cultures within encompassing cultures
11
________ is an attitude that one’s own culture is superior to others, which leads to ____________.
Ethnocentrism; Discrimination
Prejudice; Ethnocentrism
Prejudice; Discrimination
Ethnocentrism; Prejudice
12
COVID created a lot of ambiguity. Some cultures managed this better than others, an example of what?
High Versus Low Context
Power Distance
Individualism Versus Collectivism
Uncertainty Avoidance
13
How has the idea that a healthy self-concept is multifaceted been presented in class?
Sides of an octogon
Sides of a cube
Sides of a coin
Sides of a diamond
14
The ability to put yourself in another's shoes to feel what they are feeling is known as what?
Sympathny
Magic
Therapy
Empathy
15
Your first encounter at a job interview is affected by the interviewer’s scowling facial expression. Which comm concept?
Communication is dependent on personalized rules
Communication is a transactional process
Communication is static
Communication is dyadic
16
I used the word below to illustrate which concept about language?
Power & Politeness
The impact of Language
Naming & Identity
Affiliation
17
Perceptual Schema is part of which step in the Perception Process?
Step 4: Negotiation
Step 1: Selection
Step 3: Interpretation
Step 2: Organization
18
Supported
beliefs associated with a categorizing system are ...
Perceptions
Generalizations
Assumptions
Stereotypes
19
A teacher believes that freshmen students are more likely to procrastinate than upper-classmen. An example of what?
Using a perception check to determine if assumptions are accurate
Using an organizing scheme to make generalizations about members groups
All of the above
None of the above
20
Including my preferred pronouns in my email signatures and sharing them openly in class is an example of ....
Naming Identity
Co-Cultures
Affiliation
In-Group Membership
21
When you present one way on social media and another in-person, you are doing what?
Communication Competence
Code-Switching
Impression Management
Divergence
22
Language that emphasizes someone's race or ethnicity unnecessarily is ...
Androgynous Language
Metacommunication
Sexist Language
Racist Language
23
When we ask our friends "Was I rude just now?", which part of the Perception Process is taking place?
Negotiation
Interpretation
Selection
Organization
24
___________ is a social construction that categorizes people by physical traits, cultural traits, and ancestry.
Nationality
Ethnicity
Heritage
Race
25
In class, I used the example of FIVE, 5, 0101, & CINQ to express which rule of language?
It is subjective
It is symbolic
Language & Worldview
It is rule-governed
26
This quote emulates which concept of identity?
Circular Ideation
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Perceived Self
Cognitive Conservatism
27
_________ is a skill that provides a better way to review your assumptions and to share your interpretations.
Perception Checking
Social Comparison
Mirroring
Synchronization
28
In the Jahari Window Model, ________ represents the information that you know but aren’t willing to reveal to others.
Open
Blind
Unknown
Hidden
29
Being both effective and appropriate is a key principle in which communication concept?
Ability to Perform Skillfully
Communication Competence
Cognitive Complexity
Self-Monitoring
30
The Deaf Comm is proud and have separate schools from dominant culture, similar to the Jewish Comm. An example of what?
In-Groups
Accommodation
Separation
Assimilation
31
According to Co-Cultural Theory, how many ways do we manage intercultural conflict?
4
3
1
2
32
How many kinds of self-fulfilling prophecies are does the text present?
2
4
1
3
33
When a bilingual person speaks English in public but their native language with their family, this is known as ......
Code-Switching
Intercultural Communication
Empathy
Convergence
34
_________ maintains that language reflects and shapes the worldview of those who use it; which is a concept of _________
Linguistic Relativity; Standpoint Theory
Standpoint Theory; Sapir–Whorf hypothesis
Sapir–Whorf hypothesis' Standpoint Theory
Sapir–Whorf hypothesis; Linguistic Relativity
35
How many approaches to Gender Differences does the text assert?
3
2
5
4
36
Which of the following is
not
a characteristic of self-concept?
It is multifaceted
It is subjective
It accepts change easily
It is flexible
37
What are the 3 kinds of Culture Codes?
Stereotypes, Microaggressions, Nonverbal
Verbal, Non-Verbal, Generalizations
Reflection, Experience, Verbal
Verbal, Non-Verbal, Microaggressions
38
Why do we communicate?
Physical Needs
Social Needs
All of the Above
Identity Needs
39
_________ is the tendency to seek out and organize impressions to support that opinion.
Mirroring Others
Confirmation Bias
Primacy Effect
Attribution
40
A female Muslim living in the US who chooses to
not
wear her hijab in public is an example of what?
Assimilation
None of the Above
Accommodation
Separation
41
Which of the following is
not
a Principle of Communication?
Competence is inherent
There is no single way to communicate
Competence can be learned
Competence is situational
42
I used the image below to illustrate that language is what?
Subjective
Symbolic
Rule-Governed
Formed through Worldview
43
Which of the following is
not
an Influence on Perception?
Cultural Influences
Psychological Influences
Physiological Influences
Access to Information
44
Which communication concept is the Social Penetration Model focused on?
Development of Self-Concept
Intercultural Understanding
Communication Competence
Disclosure in Communication
45
Which of the following is
not
a component of the Transactional Communication Model?
Message
Sender/Receiver
Noise
Perception
46
The creation of slang words with each new generation is an example of what?
Powerful Language
Convergence
Divergence
Politeness
47
The term "Netflix & Chill" is oftentimes what kind of language?
Ambiguous
Relative
Euphamism
Abstraction
48
The phrase All Lives Matter in response to the phrase Black Lives Matter is which if the following?
Generalization
Investigative Question
Innocent Question
Microaggression
49
Saying "that dress is cheap" vs "that dress is affordable" is an example of what type of language?
Comparative
Evaluative
Linear
Abstract
50
Communication as a tennis game, in which players send messages to receivers who then respond describes what concept?
Linear Event
All of the Above
Feedback Event
Transactional Event
51
The US values direct communication. This is an example of what?
Uncertainty Avoidance
High Versus Low Context
Individualism Versus Collectivism
Achievement Versus Nurturing
52
If you believe you are a bad singer bc your 1st grade teacher said so, this is an example of how __ shapes self-concept.
All of the Above
Reference Groups
Social Comparison
Reflected Appraisal
