Question 1

Why do some professional poker players wear sunglasses?

Accepted Answer

A)  To intimidate other players 
B)  To hide the pupil dilation that may occur when lying 
C)  To reduce the glare from overhead lights 
D)  To communicate sophistication through appearance 
A)  To intimidate other players 
B)  To hide the pupil dilation that may occur when lying 
C)  To reduce the glare from overhead lights 
D)  To communicate sophistication through appearance

Question 2

Briefly adopting expansive poses such as hands on hips or spreading out your arms can increase your __________ and tolerance for pain.

Accepted Answer

A)  polychronemics 
B)  sense of power 
C)  dialectical tension 
D)  metacommunication 
A)  polychronemics 
B)  sense of power 
C)  dialectical tension 
D)  metacommunication

Question 3

At a restaurant you observe a couple holding hands across the table and gazing into each other's eyes. These nonverbal displays of affection help create and reflect which dimension of a relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  Territory 
B)  Hyperpersonal communication 
C)  Emotional climate 
D)  Paralanguage 
A)  Territory 
B)  Hyperpersonal communication 
C)  Emotional climate 
D)  Paralanguage

Question 4

Liars often sustain more eye contact and fidget less.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Standing tall and walking proudly are examples of which category of impression management?

Accepted Answer

A)  Style 
B)  Appearance 
C)  Setting 
D)  Manner 
A)  Style 
B)  Appearance 
C)  Setting 
D)  Manner

Question 6

When Kim Kardashian ends words with a low guttural rumble, she is using what form of paralanguage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Uptalk 
B)  Vocal fry 
C)  Valspeak 
D)  Falsetto 
A)  Uptalk 
B)  Vocal fry 
C)  Valspeak 
D)  Falsetto

Question 7

Dressed in your best suit, you firmly shake the hand of a prospective new employer when introducing yourself, then maintain stiff posture and minimize direct eye contact during your interview. According to research, which nonverbal behaviors work better to win over this person?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shaking hands firmly and maintaining stiff posture 
B)  Minimizing eye contact and dressing professionally 
C)  Shaking hands firmly and dressing professionally 
D)  Dressing professionally and maintaining stiff posture 
A)  Shaking hands firmly and maintaining stiff posture 
B)  Minimizing eye contact and dressing professionally 
C)  Shaking hands firmly and dressing professionally 
D)  Dressing professionally and maintaining stiff posture

Question 8

The most accurate interpretation of a yawn is boredom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What type of apparel tends to enhance perceptions of credibility and expertise?

Accepted Answer

A)  Casual dress 
B)  Formal dress 
C)  Ethnic apparel 
D)  Athletic wear 
A)  Casual dress 
B)  Formal dress 
C)  Ethnic apparel 
D)  Athletic wear

Question 10

The most inclusive definition of nonverbal communication is messages expressed by __________ means.

Accepted Answer

A)  nonspoken 
B)  nonlinguistic 
C)  haptic 
D)  kinesic 
A)  nonspoken 
B)  nonlinguistic 
C)  haptic 
D)  kinesic

Question 11

"Is it just wishful thinking, or is she checking me out?" is an example of which activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Perception check 
B)  Self-disclosure 
C)  Relative language 
D)  Confirmation bias 
A)  Perception check 
B)  Self-disclosure 
C)  Relative language 
D)  Confirmation bias

Question 12

Pauses in speech are aspects of which category of nonverbal communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Haptics 
B)  Oculesics 
C)  Paralanguage 
D)  Chronemics 
A)  Haptics 
B)  Oculesics 
C)  Paralanguage 
D)  Chronemics

Question 13

Describe the relationship between territory and personal space.

Accepted Answer

Personal space is the invisibl

Question 14

At the same time you are sizing up others, you are providing nonverbal cues about your attitude toward them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Malik raises his eyebrows and whistles when a friend picks him up in a new car. Which statement accurately describes this communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  His eyebrow movement is nonverbal, and the whistle is verbal. 
B)  His whistle is verbal only if other people hear it. 
C)  Both his eyebrow movement and his whistle are nonverbal. 
D)  His whistle is nonverbal, and his eyebrow raising is verbal. 
A)  His eyebrow movement is nonverbal, and the whistle is verbal. 
B)  His whistle is verbal only if other people hear it. 
C)  Both his eyebrow movement and his whistle are nonverbal. 
D)  His whistle is nonverbal, and his eyebrow raising is verbal.

Question 16

Liars' pupils tend to constrict because of the arousal associated with fib-telling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to research on texting, which response is most likely to be perceived negatively?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sure 
B)  Yep 
C)  Okay. 
D)  Yeah 
A)  Sure 
B)  Yep 
C)  Okay. 
D)  Yeah

Question 18

Which statement is TRUE about women's nonverbal communication compared to that of men?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are less vocally expressive. 
B)  They smile more. 
C)  They use more expansive head, hand, and arm gestures. 
D)  They make less eye contact. 
A)  They are less vocally expressive. 
B)  They smile more. 
C)  They use more expansive head, hand, and arm gestures. 
D)  They make less eye contact.

Question 19

You are not a multitasker. In other words, you prefer a __________ schedule to a __________ one.

Accepted Answer

A)  proxemic; chronemic 
B)  chronemic; proxemic 
C)  polychronic; monochronic 
D)  monochronic; polychronic 
A)  proxemic; chronemic 
B)  chronemic; proxemic 
C)  polychronic; monochronic 
D)  monochronic; polychronic

Question 20

Performing the nonverbal cues of how you want to feel can help you "fake it 'til you make it."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Why do some professional poker players wear sunglasses?

Briefly adopting expansive poses such as hands on hips or spreading out your arms can increase your __________ and tolerance for pain.

At a restaurant you observe a couple holding hands across the table and gazing into each other's eyes. These nonverbal displays of affection help create and reflect which dimension of a relationship?

Liars often sustain more eye contact and fidget less.

Standing tall and walking proudly are examples of which category of impression management?

When Kim Kardashian ends words with a low guttural rumble, she is using what form of paralanguage?

Dressed in your best suit, you firmly shake the hand of a prospective new employer when introducing yourself, then maintain stiff posture and minimize direct eye contact during your interview. According to research, which nonverbal behaviors work better to win over this person?

The most accurate interpretation of a yawn is boredom.

What type of apparel tends to enhance perceptions of credibility and expertise?

The most inclusive definition of nonverbal communication is messages expressed by __________ means.

"Is it just wishful thinking, or is she checking me out?" is an example of which activity?

Pauses in speech are aspects of which category of nonverbal communication?

Describe the relationship between territory and personal space.

At the same time you are sizing up others, you are providing nonverbal cues about your attitude toward them.

Malik raises his eyebrows and whistles when a friend picks him up in a new car. Which statement accurately describes this communication?

Liars' pupils tend to constrict because of the arousal associated with fib-telling.

According to research on texting, which response is most likely to be perceived negatively?

Which statement is TRUE about women's nonverbal communication compared to that of men?

You are not a multitasker. In other words, you prefer a schedule to a one.

Performing the nonverbal cues of how you want to feel can help you "fake it 'til you make it."

Interpersonal Process

Mediated Interpersonal Communication

Culture and Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and the Self

Perceiving Others

Language

Listening: Receiving and Responding

Emotions

Dynamics of Interpersonal Relationships

Communication in Close Relationships: Friends, Family, and Romantic Partners

Managing Conflict

Communication Climate

Filters

Exam 7: Nonverbal Communication

Why do some professional poker players wear sunglasses?

Briefly adopting expansive poses such as hands on hips or spreading out your arms can increase your __________ and tolerance for pain.

At a restaurant you observe a couple holding hands across the table and gazing into each other's eyes. These nonverbal displays of affection help create and reflect which dimension of a relationship?

Liars often sustain more eye contact and fidget less.

Standing tall and walking proudly are examples of which category of impression management?

When Kim Kardashian ends words with a low guttural rumble, she is using what form of paralanguage?

Dressed in your best suit, you firmly shake the hand of a prospective new employer when introducing yourself, then maintain stiff posture and minimize direct eye contact during your interview. According to research, which nonverbal behaviors work better to win over this person?

The most accurate interpretation of a yawn is boredom.

What type of apparel tends to enhance perceptions of credibility and expertise?

The most inclusive definition of nonverbal communication is messages expressed by __________ means.

"Is it just wishful thinking, or is she checking me out?" is an example of which activity?

Pauses in speech are aspects of which category of nonverbal communication?

Describe the relationship between territory and personal space.

At the same time you are sizing up others, you are providing nonverbal cues about your attitude toward them.

Malik raises his eyebrows and whistles when a friend picks him up in a new car. Which statement accurately describes this communication?

Liars' pupils tend to constrict because of the arousal associated with fib-telling.

According to research on texting, which response is most likely to be perceived negatively?

Which statement is TRUE about women's nonverbal communication compared to that of men?

You are not a multitasker. In other words, you prefer a __________ schedule to a __________ one.

Performing the nonverbal cues of how you want to feel can help you "fake it 'til you make it."

Interpersonal Process

Mediated Interpersonal Communication

Culture and Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and the Self

Perceiving Others

Language

Listening: Receiving and Responding

Emotions

Dynamics of Interpersonal Relationships

Communication in Close Relationships: Friends, Family, and Romantic Partners

Managing Conflict

Communication Climate

Filters

You are not a multitasker. In other words, you prefer a schedule to a one.