Question 1

Which function of nonverbal communication do you feel is most important in your quest to improve your nonverbal communication? Please explain why.

Accepted Answer

The function of nonverbal communication

Question 2

Name one way that males signal "interest" in a partner.

Accepted Answer

Varies (preening, stretching,

Question 3

Explain why nonverbal behavior seems to carry more "value" in a message than verbal communication.

Accepted Answer

Nonverbal behavior seems to carry more "

Question 4

____________ tend to control their emotions, while _________ tend to work to preserve their youth.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ tend to control their emotions, while...

Question 5

________________ have an advantage when it comes to picking up nonverbal cues because they are more comfortable in making contact, participating in social encounters, and observing others.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ have an advantage when it comes...

Question 6

When terminating a flirtation, ___________ tend to be less polite than ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When terminating a flirtation, ___________ tend to...

Question 7

Human beings cannot not communicate because all behavior has message value.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The permanent characteristics of an environment are _______________ spaces; movable objects in an environment are known as ____________spaces.

Accepted Answer

A)  Semi-fixed feature; fixed feature 
B)  Fixed feature; informal feature 
C)  Semi-fixed feature; formal feature 
D)  Fixed feature; semi-fixed feature 
E)  Territoriality; informal feature 
A)  Semi-fixed feature; fixed feature 
B)  Fixed feature; informal feature 
C)  Semi-fixed feature; formal feature 
D)  Fixed feature; semi-fixed feature 
E)  Territoriality; informal feature

Question 9

Our pitch often does not change, regardless of the mood we are in when speaking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

These "relational icons" increase the expressiveness of written messages by revealing the user's physical or emotional state.

Accepted Answer

The answer of These "relational icons" increase the expressiveness of...

Question 11

According to this theory, women's subordinate societal status compelled them to become better message decoders:

Accepted Answer

A)  Interpersonal Deception Theory 
B)  Nonverbal Communication Theory 
C)  Cultural Interaction Theory 
D)  Standpoint Theory 
E)  FACS 
A)  Interpersonal Deception Theory 
B)  Nonverbal Communication Theory 
C)  Cultural Interaction Theory 
D)  Standpoint Theory 
E)  FACS

Question 12

Nonverbal cues are able to contradict the spoken word.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

How does nonverbal behavior affect one's credibility ratings?

Accepted Answer

Nonverbal behavior significantly affects

Question 14

These are cues that we intentionally use to influence turn taking (who speaks, when, and for how long) in conversations:

Accepted Answer

A)  Affect displays 
B)  Emblems 
C)  Regulators 
D)  Illustrators 
A)  Affect displays 
B)  Emblems 
C)  Regulators 
D)  Illustrators

Question 15

The study of how we use time to communicate is called _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Paralinguistics 
B)  Chronemics 
C)  Haptics 
D)  Olfactics 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Paralinguistics 
B)  Chronemics 
C)  Haptics 
D)  Olfactics 
E)  None of the above

Question 16

Using nonverbal cues appropriately can create a less favorable impression and will not help you to develop a relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In up to ________ of all advertisements, male voices are used in voice-overs.

Accepted Answer

A)  75 
B)  60 
C)  83 
D)  90 
E)  95 
A)  75 
B)  60 
C)  83 
D)  90 
E)  95

Question 18

Which is NOT a central function of eye movements?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eyes influence judgments of persuasive and perceptions of dominance or submissiveness 
B)  Eyes reveal your lies and secrets 
C)  Eyes reveal the extent of interest and emotional involvement 
D)  Eyes regulate person-to-person interaction 
A)  Eyes influence judgments of persuasive and perceptions of dominance or submissiveness 
B)  Eyes reveal your lies and secrets 
C)  Eyes reveal the extent of interest and emotional involvement 
D)  Eyes regulate person-to-person interaction

Question 19

"Facecrime" is often associated with what popular novel?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Great Gatsby 
B)  To Kill a Mockingbird 
C)  1984 
D)  Johnny Tremain 
A)  The Great Gatsby 
B)  To Kill a Mockingbird 
C)  1984 
D)  Johnny Tremain

Question 20

After repeated exposure to media messages and advertisements, what messages (according to Kilbourne) do men and women receive about themselves? How should they "act"? What should they "do"?

Accepted Answer

According to Jean Kilbourne, men and wom

Which function of nonverbal communication do you feel is most important in your quest to improve your nonverbal communication? Please explain why.

Name one way that males signal "interest" in a partner.

Explain why nonverbal behavior seems to carry more "value" in a message than verbal communication.

____ tend to control their emotions, while _ tend to work to preserve their youth.

________________ have an advantage when it comes to picking up nonverbal cues because they are more comfortable in making contact, participating in social encounters, and observing others.

When terminating a flirtation, _ tend to be less polite than __.

Human beings cannot not communicate because all behavior has message value.

The permanent characteristics of an environment are ___ spaces; movable objects in an environment are known as spaces.

Our pitch often does not change, regardless of the mood we are in when speaking.

These "relational icons" increase the expressiveness of written messages by revealing the user's physical or emotional state.

According to this theory, women's subordinate societal status compelled them to become better message decoders:

Nonverbal cues are able to contradict the spoken word.

How does nonverbal behavior affect one's credibility ratings?

These are cues that we intentionally use to influence turn taking (who speaks, when, and for how long) in conversations:

The study of how we use time to communicate is called _____________.

Using nonverbal cues appropriately can create a less favorable impression and will not help you to develop a relationship.

In up to ________ of all advertisements, male voices are used in voice-overs.

Which is NOT a central function of eye movements?

"Facecrime" is often associated with what popular novel?

After repeated exposure to media messages and advertisements, what messages (according to Kilbourne) do men and women receive about themselves? How should they "act"? What should they "do"?

Interpersonal Communication: A First Look

The Impact of Self-Concept

Perception

Listening

Communicating with Words

Conversations

Emotions

Trust and Deception

Power and Influence

Conflict

Relationship Dynamics

Intimacy and Distance in Relationships

Relationships in Our Lives: Family, Work, and Health-Related Contexts

Filters

Exam 6: Nonverbal Communication

Which function of nonverbal communication do you feel is most important in your quest to improve your nonverbal communication? Please explain why.

Name one way that males signal "interest" in a partner.

Explain why nonverbal behavior seems to carry more "value" in a message than verbal communication.

____________ tend to control their emotions, while _________ tend to work to preserve their youth.

________________ have an advantage when it comes to picking up nonverbal cues because they are more comfortable in making contact, participating in social encounters, and observing others.

When terminating a flirtation, ___________ tend to be less polite than ____________.

Human beings cannot not communicate because all behavior has message value.

The permanent characteristics of an environment are _______________ spaces; movable objects in an environment are known as ____________spaces.

Our pitch often does not change, regardless of the mood we are in when speaking.

These "relational icons" increase the expressiveness of written messages by revealing the user's physical or emotional state.

According to this theory, women's subordinate societal status compelled them to become better message decoders:

Nonverbal cues are able to contradict the spoken word.

How does nonverbal behavior affect one's credibility ratings?

These are cues that we intentionally use to influence turn taking (who speaks, when, and for how long) in conversations:

The study of how we use time to communicate is called _____________.

Using nonverbal cues appropriately can create a less favorable impression and will not help you to develop a relationship.

In up to ________ of all advertisements, male voices are used in voice-overs.

Which is NOT a central function of eye movements?

"Facecrime" is often associated with what popular novel?

After repeated exposure to media messages and advertisements, what messages (according to Kilbourne) do men and women receive about themselves? How should they "act"? What should they "do"?

Interpersonal Communication: A First Look

The Impact of Self-Concept

Perception

Listening

Communicating with Words

Conversations

Emotions

Trust and Deception

Power and Influence

Conflict

Relationship Dynamics

Intimacy and Distance in Relationships

Relationships in Our Lives: Family, Work, and Health-Related Contexts

Filters

____ tend to control their emotions, while _ tend to work to preserve their youth.

When terminating a flirtation, _ tend to be less polite than __.

The permanent characteristics of an environment are ___ spaces; movable objects in an environment are known as spaces.