Question 1

On Edward T.Hall's technical level of culture the rules for cultural and nonverbal behaviors are

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A)  unknown. 
B)  openly known. 
C)  openly known and easily stated by most citizens. 
D)  so important that people get very upset when these rules or behaviors are broken. 
A)  unknown. 
B)  openly known. 
C)  openly known and easily stated by most citizens. 
D)  so important that people get very upset when these rules or behaviors are broken.

Question 2

Current research would seem to indicate that most offices are UNDERLIT,and the result can be inefficiency,fatigue,and perhaps a sense of dislocation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Business transactions between individuals who know each other are normally conducted

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A)  without regard for distance and personal space. 
B)  from within four to twelve feet. 
C)  from within eighteen inches to four feet. 
D)  from twelve to fifteen feet or farther. 
A)  without regard for distance and personal space. 
B)  from within four to twelve feet. 
C)  from within eighteen inches to four feet. 
D)  from twelve to fifteen feet or farther.

Question 4

When culture operates on the FORMAL level,a great deal of emotion is shown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of an adaptor?

Accepted Answer

A)  A businesswoman breaks off eye contact with a visiting friend to signal the end of the meeting. 
B)  To his teenager tying up the family phone, a father makes a "time-is-up" motion with his hand. 
C)  While explaining how to get to the post office, a woman points in the correct direction. 
D)  When speaking before the boss, an employee nervously rubs his nose. (pp. 143-144) 
A)  A businesswoman breaks off eye contact with a visiting friend to signal the end of the meeting. 
B)  To his teenager tying up the family phone, a father makes a "time-is-up" motion with his hand. 
C)  While explaining how to get to the post office, a woman points in the correct direction. 
D)  When speaking before the boss, an employee nervously rubs his nose. (pp. 143-144)

Question 6

As far as nonverbal communication goes,the most expressive part of the face is the

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A)  mouth. 
B)  eyes. 
C)  eyebrows. 
D)  nose. 
A)  mouth. 
B)  eyes. 
C)  eyebrows. 
D)  nose.

Question 7

Gestures are one form of nonverbal communication that can lead to misinterpretation across cultures.What steps would you take when traveling to another country to make sure you do not violate nonverbal gestures?

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When traveling to another country, it is

Question 8

Nonverbal communication represents all

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A)  intentional and unintentional messages that are neither written, spoken, nor sounded. 
B)  intentional and unintentional messages that are written, spoken, or sounded. 
C)  messages that are sent through the paralanguage and language code. 
D)  messages that can be classified as face-to-face communication. 
A)  intentional and unintentional messages that are neither written, spoken, nor sounded. 
B)  intentional and unintentional messages that are written, spoken, or sounded. 
C)  messages that are sent through the paralanguage and language code. 
D)  messages that can be classified as face-to-face communication.

Question 9

At the INFORMAL level,the rules for cultural and nonverbal behaviors are openly known and easily stated by most citizens of a particular culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements is not true?

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A)  Emblems have consistent discernable meanings from one culture to another. 
B)  Emblems have considerable impact on the perceptions others have of us. 
C)  Emblems may be given specific meanings by others. 
D)  Emblems are closely tied to culture. 
A)  Emblems have consistent discernable meanings from one culture to another. 
B)  Emblems have considerable impact on the perceptions others have of us. 
C)  Emblems may be given specific meanings by others. 
D)  Emblems are closely tied to culture.

Question 11

When a person nods their head during a conversation,this is an example of a(n)

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

Question 12

To keep discussion to a minimum,arrange the chairs in a CIRCLE.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Use of the face to communicate is referred to as HAPTICS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

CULTURE SHOCK occurs when people realize that everything about the host country is strange and confusing and that they cannot understand or be understood by the people of that culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The hook em' horns sign has different meanings in other countries.For example,

Accepted Answer

A)  Italians use it to mean a wife is cheating on her husband. 
B)  some Mediterrian countries consider the sign similar to the middle finger sign in the US. 
C)  in Nordic culture it means the sign of the devil. 
D)  it means all of the above. 
A)  Italians use it to mean a wife is cheating on her husband. 
B)  some Mediterrian countries consider the sign similar to the middle finger sign in the US. 
C)  in Nordic culture it means the sign of the devil. 
D)  it means all of the above.

Question 16

What is the meaning of immediacy behaviors and what role should they play at the office?

Accepted Answer

Immediacy behaviors refer to the verbal

Question 17

Individuals in a group are more likely to participate if the group is seated in a

Accepted Answer

A)  circular pattern. 
B)  rectangular pattern. 
C)  in straight rows. 
D)  in an oblong pattern. 
A)  circular pattern. 
B)  rectangular pattern. 
C)  in straight rows. 
D)  in an oblong pattern.

Question 18

The science of touch in nonverbal communication is referred to as

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A)  proxemics. 
B)  haptics. 
C)  chronemics 
D)  kinesics 
A)  proxemics. 
B)  haptics. 
C)  chronemics 
D)  kinesics

Question 19

EMBLEMS are intentional body movements and gestures that communicate an exact meaning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Business casual includes wearing

Accepted Answer

A)  jeans. 
B)  closed toe shoes. 
C)  shorts. 
D)  sandals. 
A)  jeans. 
B)  closed toe shoes. 
C)  shorts. 
D)  sandals.

On Edward T.Hall's technical level of culture the rules for cultural and nonverbal behaviors are

Current research would seem to indicate that most offices are UNDERLIT,and the result can be inefficiency,fatigue,and perhaps a sense of dislocation.

Business transactions between individuals who know each other are normally conducted

When culture operates on the FORMAL level,a great deal of emotion is shown.

Which of the following is an example of an adaptor?

As far as nonverbal communication goes,the most expressive part of the face is the

Gestures are one form of nonverbal communication that can lead to misinterpretation across cultures.What steps would you take when traveling to another country to make sure you do not violate nonverbal gestures?

Nonverbal communication represents all

At the INFORMAL level,the rules for cultural and nonverbal behaviors are openly known and easily stated by most citizens of a particular culture.

Which of the following statements is not true?

When a person nods their head during a conversation,this is an example of a(n)

To keep discussion to a minimum,arrange the chairs in a CIRCLE.

Use of the face to communicate is referred to as HAPTICS.

CULTURE SHOCK occurs when people realize that everything about the host country is strange and confusing and that they cannot understand or be understood by the people of that culture.

The hook em' horns sign has different meanings in other countries.For example,

What is the meaning of immediacy behaviors and what role should they play at the office?

Individuals in a group are more likely to participate if the group is seated in a

The science of touch in nonverbal communication is referred to as

EMBLEMS are intentional body movements and gestures that communicate an exact meaning.

Business casual includes wearing

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Exam 5: Nonverbal Communication

On Edward T.Hall's technical level of culture the rules for cultural and nonverbal behaviors are

Current research would seem to indicate that most offices are UNDERLIT,and the result can be inefficiency,fatigue,and perhaps a sense of dislocation.

Business transactions between individuals who know each other are normally conducted

When culture operates on the FORMAL level,a great deal of emotion is shown.

Which of the following is an example of an adaptor?

As far as nonverbal communication goes,the most expressive part of the face is the

Gestures are one form of nonverbal communication that can lead to misinterpretation across cultures.What steps would you take when traveling to another country to make sure you do not violate nonverbal gestures?

Nonverbal communication represents all

At the INFORMAL level,the rules for cultural and nonverbal behaviors are openly known and easily stated by most citizens of a particular culture.

Which of the following statements is not true?

When a person nods their head during a conversation,this is an example of a(n)

To keep discussion to a minimum,arrange the chairs in a CIRCLE.

Use of the face to communicate is referred to as HAPTICS.

CULTURE SHOCK occurs when people realize that everything about the host country is strange and confusing and that they cannot understand or be understood by the people of that culture.

The hook em' horns sign has different meanings in other countries.For example,

What is the meaning of immediacy behaviors and what role should they play at the office?

Individuals in a group are more likely to participate if the group is seated in a

The science of touch in nonverbal communication is referred to as

EMBLEMS are intentional body movements and gestures that communicate an exact meaning.

Business casual includes wearing

The Communication Process

Communication in the Workplace

Conflict, Culture, and Relationships

Effective Listening

Overcoming Obstacles to Communication in the Electronic Age

Basic Information for All Types of Interviews

The Employment Interview

Small Group Communication and Problem-Solving

Participation and Leadership in Teams

Informative Presentations

Verbal and Visual Supporting Materials

Persuasive Presentations

Polishing Your Written Communication

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