Question 1

Which of Edward T. Hall's spatial zones occupies zero to 18 inches?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

The formality, privacy, and familiarity of one's ______ impacts interactions and reactions to others.

Accepted Answer

A)  culture 
B)  social context 
C)  environment 
D)  relationships 
A)  culture 
B)  social context 
C)  environment 
D)  relationships

Question 3

Imagine you are meeting with a small study group at the library before an exam. Halfway into your study session, a larger group of students sits at the tables around yours, engaging in small talk with each other, and you eventually decide to leave. Which type of intrusion does this illustrate?

Accepted Answer

A)  violation 
B)  invasion 
C)  contamination 
D)  mitigation 
A)  violation 
B)  invasion 
C)  contamination 
D)  mitigation

Question 4

What nonverbal code does posture fall under? What does posture communicate to others?

Accepted Answer

Posture falls under kinesics. Posture co

Question 5

The use of emoticons is inappropriate in professional communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The accenting function of nonverbal behavior can be summarized in which way?

Accepted Answer

A)  a verbal message that highlights a nonverbal message 
B)  nonverbal messages that contradict verbal conversation 
C)  verbal messages that substitute nonverbal conversation 
D)  a nonverbal message that highlights the verbal message 
A)  a verbal message that highlights a nonverbal message 
B)  nonverbal messages that contradict verbal conversation 
C)  verbal messages that substitute nonverbal conversation 
D)  a nonverbal message that highlights the verbal message

Question 7

What are kinesics? List and briefly describe the functions of each of the five categories of kinesics.

Accepted Answer

Kinesics is the study of body movement,

Question 8

People in the United States enjoy close proximity with people, preferring the intimate zone of 0 to 18 inches over other types of spatial zones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Nonverbal immediacy behaviors are linked to stronger and more satisfying relationships across a variety of relational contexts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Gestures that are used to control turn-taking in conversations are called ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  emblems 
B)  illustrators 
C)  regulators 
D)  adaptors 
A)  emblems 
B)  illustrators 
C)  regulators 
D)  adaptors

Question 11

Which type of touch serves a specific purpose, such as within the context of a professional setting?

Accepted Answer

A)  love/intimate touch 
B)  social/polite touch 
C)  functional/professional touch 
D)  friendship/warmth touch 
A)  love/intimate touch 
B)  social/polite touch 
C)  functional/professional touch 
D)  friendship/warmth touch

Question 12

______ refers to how cautiously we react when meeting new people or being in new environments.

Accepted Answer

A)  Formality 
B)  Familiarity 
C)  Warmth 
D)  Privacy 
A)  Formality 
B)  Familiarity 
C)  Warmth 
D)  Privacy

Question 13

Speaking more quickly when you're excited is an example of which type of nonverbal cue?

Accepted Answer

A)  gestures 
B)  vocalics 
C)  emblems 
D)  illustrators 
A)  gestures 
B)  vocalics 
C)  emblems 
D)  illustrators

Question 14

Within the study of ______, there are three types of intrusions: violation, invasion, and contamination.

Accepted Answer

A)  chronemics 
B)  haptics 
C)  environment 
D)  territoriality 
A)  chronemics 
B)  haptics 
C)  environment 
D)  territoriality

Question 15

What is territoriality? Give an example of violation, invasion, and contamination in territoriality.

Accepted Answer

Territoriality is the study of how peopl

Question 16

Paul shakes hands with his friend's girlfriend when the couple meet him over the weekend for coffee. Which kind of touch is Paul using?

Accepted Answer

A)  love/intimate touch 
B)  social/polite touch 
C)  functional/professional touch 
D)  friendship/warmth touch 
A)  love/intimate touch 
B)  social/polite touch 
C)  functional/professional touch 
D)  friendship/warmth touch

Question 17

You ask your friend if she is enjoying her new aerobics class and she says "Yes" while shaking her head no. This example highlights which function of nonverbal messages?

Accepted Answer

A)  regulating 
B)  complementing 
C)  conflicting 
D)  repeating 
A)  regulating 
B)  complementing 
C)  conflicting 
D)  repeating

Question 18

A nonverbal message that takes the place of a verbal message fulfills the ______ function.

Accepted Answer

A)  substituting 
B)  accenting 
C)  repeating 
D)  conflicting 
A)  substituting 
B)  accenting 
C)  repeating 
D)  conflicting

Question 19

Which of the following is a way to improve your nonverbal communication skills?

Accepted Answer

A)  Keep vocal cues constant and invariable. 
B)  Smile when another person is telling positive news. 
C)  Orient your body away from another person. 
D)  Multitask by checking text messages while nodding your head. 
A)  Keep vocal cues constant and invariable. 
B)  Smile when another person is telling positive news. 
C)  Orient your body away from another person. 
D)  Multitask by checking text messages while nodding your head.

Question 20

The study of the use of voice to express one's self is called ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  words 
B)  verbal 
C)  vocalics 
D)  haptics 
A)  words 
B)  verbal 
C)  vocalics 
D)  haptics

Which of Edward T. Hall's spatial zones occupies zero to 18 inches?

The formality, privacy, and familiarity of one's ______ impacts interactions and reactions to others.

Imagine you are meeting with a small study group at the library before an exam. Halfway into your study session, a larger group of students sits at the tables around yours, engaging in small talk with each other, and you eventually decide to leave. Which type of intrusion does this illustrate?

What nonverbal code does posture fall under? What does posture communicate to others?

The use of emoticons is inappropriate in professional communication.

The accenting function of nonverbal behavior can be summarized in which way?

What are kinesics? List and briefly describe the functions of each of the five categories of kinesics.

People in the United States enjoy close proximity with people, preferring the intimate zone of 0 to 18 inches over other types of spatial zones.

Nonverbal immediacy behaviors are linked to stronger and more satisfying relationships across a variety of relational contexts.

Gestures that are used to control turn-taking in conversations are called ______.

Which type of touch serves a specific purpose, such as within the context of a professional setting?

______ refers to how cautiously we react when meeting new people or being in new environments.

Speaking more quickly when you're excited is an example of which type of nonverbal cue?

Within the study of ______, there are three types of intrusions: violation, invasion, and contamination.

What is territoriality? Give an example of violation, invasion, and contamination in territoriality.

Paul shakes hands with his friend's girlfriend when the couple meet him over the weekend for coffee. Which kind of touch is Paul using?

You ask your friend if she is enjoying her new aerobics class and she says "Yes" while shaking her head no. This example highlights which function of nonverbal messages?

A nonverbal message that takes the place of a verbal message fulfills the ______ function.

Which of the following is a way to improve your nonverbal communication skills?

The study of the use of voice to express one's self is called ______.

Communication in the 21st Century

Perception, Self, and Communication

Verbal Communication

Listening

Communication, Culture, and Diversity

Interpersonal Communication

Small Group and Team Communication

Workplace and Organizational Communication

Communication and New Media

Selecting Your Topic and Knowing Your Audience

Organizing Your Presentation

Delivering Your Presentations

Informative Presentations

Persuasive Presentations

The Art of Interviews: Understanding the Process, Types of Questions, and Importance of First Impressions

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Exam 4: Nonverbal Communication

Which of Edward T. Hall's spatial zones occupies zero to 18 inches?

The formality, privacy, and familiarity of one's ______ impacts interactions and reactions to others.

Imagine you are meeting with a small study group at the library before an exam. Halfway into your study session, a larger group of students sits at the tables around yours, engaging in small talk with each other, and you eventually decide to leave. Which type of intrusion does this illustrate?

What nonverbal code does posture fall under? What does posture communicate to others?

The use of emoticons is inappropriate in professional communication.

The accenting function of nonverbal behavior can be summarized in which way?

What are kinesics? List and briefly describe the functions of each of the five categories of kinesics.

People in the United States enjoy close proximity with people, preferring the intimate zone of 0 to 18 inches over other types of spatial zones.

Nonverbal immediacy behaviors are linked to stronger and more satisfying relationships across a variety of relational contexts.

Gestures that are used to control turn-taking in conversations are called ______.

Which type of touch serves a specific purpose, such as within the context of a professional setting?

______ refers to how cautiously we react when meeting new people or being in new environments.

Speaking more quickly when you're excited is an example of which type of nonverbal cue?

Within the study of ______, there are three types of intrusions: violation, invasion, and contamination.

What is territoriality? Give an example of violation, invasion, and contamination in territoriality.

Paul shakes hands with his friend's girlfriend when the couple meet him over the weekend for coffee. Which kind of touch is Paul using?

You ask your friend if she is enjoying her new aerobics class and she says "Yes" while shaking her head no. This example highlights which function of nonverbal messages?

A nonverbal message that takes the place of a verbal message fulfills the ______ function.

Which of the following is a way to improve your nonverbal communication skills?

The study of the use of voice to express one's self is called ______.

Communication in the 21st Century

Perception, Self, and Communication

Verbal Communication

Listening

Communication, Culture, and Diversity

Interpersonal Communication

Small Group and Team Communication

Workplace and Organizational Communication

Communication and New Media

Selecting Your Topic and Knowing Your Audience

Organizing Your Presentation

Delivering Your Presentations

Informative Presentations

Persuasive Presentations

The Art of Interviews: Understanding the Process, Types of Questions, and Importance of First Impressions

Filters