Exam 1: The Essentials Of Human Communication

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When Henri wants to share information with Chantal but not with others in a room,he switches from speaking English to speaking French,which Chantal understands.Which of the following best describes what Henri does to keep his comments to Chantal private?

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When someone sends a message in response to your initial message,such as laughing at your joke,they are sending

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Which of the following is true of communication contexts?

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__________ is a form of interpersonal communication that proceeds by questions and answer.

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The concept of __________ suggests communication has consequences for those involved in the process.

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Christina and DeAnna were having a quiet conversation over drinks before the band started to play,but now they have to shout and even then can't really hear what the other is saying.We can assume that once the band started to play,the signal-to-noise ratio in this scenario

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Match the perception scenario with the power
Yebin perceives Amanda as powerful because she is the class bully.
legitimate
Perfecto perceives his big brother Larmar as powerful because he wants to be just like him when he gets older.
referent power
Rebecca perceives Angel as powerful because Angel can help her get a promotion at work.
expert power
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Yebin perceives Amanda as powerful because she is the class bully.
legitimate
Perfecto perceives his big brother Larmar as powerful because he wants to be just like him when he gets older.
referent power
Rebecca perceives Angel as powerful because Angel can help her get a promotion at work.
expert power
Kalya perceives Sachit as powerful because he knows how to prepare income tax forms.
coercive power
Andy perceives Siobhan as powerful because she is the CEO of a company.
reward power
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"You cannot not respond to the messages of others" expresses which principle of communication?

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Sunglasses may be regarded as communication noise.

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The temporal dimension of context can consist of

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The process of communication is reversible and erasable.

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The news of Tom's promotion started spreading around the company well before the official announcement was made. The news of Tom's promotion is an example of __________ communication.

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Individualistic cultures put more emphasis on self-reliance,

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During a department meeting,Antonio's boss was discussing the new software that will beImplemented in the department. Anthony was daydreaming about his upcoming vacation. We can assume that Anthony's boss's message to Anthony was distorted by __________ noise.

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Ambiguity is tolerated more in low-uncertainty-avoidance cultures than in high-uncertainty-avoidance cultures.

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__________ is anything that interferes with your receiving a message.

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Competence refers to your interpersonal communication abilities rather than to small group or public speaking abilities.

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People are either ethnocentric or not ethnocentric.

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The statement,"I may be wrong about this but...," best illustrates the element of communication Known as

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Which of the following statements is true of communication?

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