Question 1

What is the first step to improving how you express your feelings to others?

Accepted Answer

A) being aware of your nonverbal behaviors 
B) being aware of your verbal behaviors 
C) practicing how you communicate verbally 
D) asking others for feedback 
A) being aware of your nonverbal behaviors 
B) being aware of your verbal behaviors 
C) practicing how you communicate verbally 
D) asking others for feedback

Question 2

Facial expressions,gestures,and eye contact can flow from one situation to the next with seamless ease.Which characteristic of nonverbal messaging does this demonstrate?

Accepted Answer

A) Nonverbal messages are often ambiguous. 
B) Nonverbal messages are continuous. 
C) Nonverbal cues are multichanneled. 
D) Nonverbal interpretation is culture-based. 
A) Nonverbal messages are often ambiguous. 
B) Nonverbal messages are continuous. 
C) Nonverbal cues are multichanneled. 
D) Nonverbal interpretation is culture-based.

Question 3

The study of personal space and the meaning of distance in interpersonal relationships is referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) proxemics 
B) kinesics 
C) chronemics 
D) paralanguage 
A) proxemics 
B) kinesics 
C) chronemics 
D) paralanguage

Question 4

Which zone of space is used for personal interactions,typically ranging from 0 to 1.5 feet?

Accepted Answer

A) personal space 
B) intimate space 
C) social space 
D) public space 
A) personal space 
B) intimate space 
C) social space 
D) public space

Question 5

In what stage of quasi-courtship behavior are we engaged when we manipulate our appearance by combing our hair,straightening our tie,and double-checking our appearance?

Accepted Answer

A) courtship readiness 
B) preening 
C) positional cues 
D) appeals to invitation 
A) courtship readiness 
B) preening 
C) positional cues 
D) appeals to invitation

Question 6

The teacher put her finger to her lips to signal to the classroom that she wants them to be quiet.Which type of nonverbal cue did the teacher use?

Accepted Answer

A) illustrator 
B) regulator 
C) adaptor 
D) emblem 
A) illustrator 
B) regulator 
C) adaptor 
D) emblem

Question 7

What behavior can sometimes be linked to people who lie on social media?

Accepted Answer

A) writing shorter posts 
B) using less sensory references 
C) using more other-oriented pronouns 
D) using more self-oriented pronouns 
A) writing shorter posts 
B) using less sensory references 
C) using more other-oriented pronouns 
D) using more self-oriented pronouns

Question 8

Pushing your glasses back up on your nose,scratching a mosquito bite,or combing your hair are examples of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) adaptors 
B) illustrators 
C) emblems 
D) affect displays 
A) adaptors 
B) illustrators 
C) emblems 
D) affect displays

Question 9

While a person's facial expression and vocal cues communicate a specific emotional response,his or her posture and gestures communicate the __________ of the emotion expressed.

Accepted Answer

A) reality 
B) opposite 
C) intensity 
D) specificity 
A) reality 
B) opposite 
C) intensity 
D) specificity

Question 10

In which zone do most conversations with family and friends occur?

Accepted Answer

A) intimate 
B) personal 
C) social 
D) public 
A) intimate 
B) personal 
C) social 
D) public

What is the first step to improving how you express your feelings to others?

Facial expressions,gestures,and eye contact can flow from one situation to the next with seamless ease.Which characteristic of nonverbal messaging does this demonstrate?

The study of personal space and the meaning of distance in interpersonal relationships is referred to as __________.

Which zone of space is used for personal interactions,typically ranging from 0 to 1.5 feet?

In what stage of quasi-courtship behavior are we engaged when we manipulate our appearance by combing our hair,straightening our tie,and double-checking our appearance?

The teacher put her finger to her lips to signal to the classroom that she wants them to be quiet.Which type of nonverbal cue did the teacher use?

What behavior can sometimes be linked to people who lie on social media?

Pushing your glasses back up on your nose,scratching a mosquito bite,or combing your hair are examples of __________.

While a person's facial expression and vocal cues communicate a specific emotional response,his or her posture and gestures communicate the __________ of the emotion expressed.

In which zone do most conversations with family and friends occur?

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Self

Interpersonal Communication and Perception

Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others

Listening and Responding Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Understanding Interpersonal Relationships

Managing Relationship Challenges

Interpersonal Relationships: Friendship and Romance

Interpersonal Relationships: Family and Workplace

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Exam 7: Nonverbal Communication Skills

What is the first step to improving how you express your feelings to others?

Facial expressions,gestures,and eye contact can flow from one situation to the next with seamless ease.Which characteristic of nonverbal messaging does this demonstrate?

The study of personal space and the meaning of distance in interpersonal relationships is referred to as __________.

Which zone of space is used for personal interactions,typically ranging from 0 to 1.5 feet?

In what stage of quasi-courtship behavior are we engaged when we manipulate our appearance by combing our hair,straightening our tie,and double-checking our appearance?

The teacher put her finger to her lips to signal to the classroom that she wants them to be quiet.Which type of nonverbal cue did the teacher use?

What behavior can sometimes be linked to people who lie on social media?

Pushing your glasses back up on your nose,scratching a mosquito bite,or combing your hair are examples of __________.

While a person's facial expression and vocal cues communicate a specific emotional response,his or her posture and gestures communicate the __________ of the emotion expressed.

In which zone do most conversations with family and friends occur?

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Self

Interpersonal Communication and Perception

Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others

Listening and Responding Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Understanding Interpersonal Relationships

Managing Relationship Challenges

Interpersonal Relationships: Friendship and Romance

Interpersonal Relationships: Family and Workplace

Filters