Question 1

Alan seems to challenge Alana's positive face quite often.Alan is engaging in

Accepted Answer

A) positive face. 
B) corrective facework. 
C) face-threatening acts. 
D) politeness. 
A) positive face. 
B) corrective facework. 
C) face-threatening acts. 
D) politeness.

Question 2

Jeremiah just got called in to see the principal.As he walks to the office he wonders, "What have I done wrong? Of course, it may be nothing.Maybe there is just some information she needs." Jeremiah is engaging in intrapersonal communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Name and define the four windows in the Johari window model.

Accepted Answer

Quadrant 1 is an open area.The open area

Question 4

Which of the following approaches suggests that a major factor affecting how people communicate with others is genetic makeup?

Accepted Answer

A) implicit personality theory 
B) communibiological approach 
C) socio-communication perspective 
D) halo effect 
A) implicit personality theory 
B) communibiological approach 
C) socio-communication perspective 
D) halo effect

Question 5

The technique of having a trained person listen as you verbalize your fears, hopes, and concerns is called

Accepted Answer

A) open therapy. 
B) listening therapy. 
C) intrapersonal communication. 
D) talk therapy. 
A) open therapy. 
B) listening therapy. 
C) intrapersonal communication. 
D) talk therapy.

Question 6

Explain politeness theory and provide three examples of how you might express it through your own interpersonal communication.

Accepted Answer

The politeness theory suggests that peop

Question 7

Efforts such as apologizing, denying an event occurred, lying, and using humor to overcome embarrassment are what researchers call attempts to

Accepted Answer

A) deceive. 
B) save face. 
C) project. 
D) divert. 
A) deceive. 
B) save face. 
C) project. 
D) divert.

Question 8

Identifying with a group is a significant part of a person's identity, and research has shown which individuals benefit the most from group associations?

Accepted Answer

A) People with avoidant style characteristics. 
B) People who are not a part of a dominant culture. 
C) People with anxious attachment style. 
D) People with secure attachment style. 
A) People with avoidant style characteristics. 
B) People who are not a part of a dominant culture. 
C) People with anxious attachment style. 
D) People with secure attachment style.

Question 9

The avoidant attachment style is associated with

Accepted Answer

A) not receiving all the affection you felt you needed from your childhood caregivers. 
B) having developed a strong, trusting, close, predictable relationship with your childhood caregivers. 
C) consistently receiving too little nurturing as a child. 
D) growing up in a home with someone other than one's biological parents. 
A) not receiving all the affection you felt you needed from your childhood caregivers. 
B) having developed a strong, trusting, close, predictable relationship with your childhood caregivers. 
C) consistently receiving too little nurturing as a child. 
D) growing up in a home with someone other than one's biological parents.

Question 10

Explain face and facework, and how preventative facework and corrective facework apply to interpersonal communication.

Accepted Answer

Face is a person's positive perception o

Question 11

Name the four life positions that Eric Berne developed to describe people's overall sense of their own worth and that of others.

Accepted Answer

1)"I'm OK, you're OK," or positive regar

Question 12

Through self-esteem, you describe who you are.Through self-concept, you evaluate who you are.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Describe a scenario where the self-fulfilling prophecy is being demonstrated.

Accepted Answer

Students will describe a scenario in whi

Question 14

Lyndi has an algebra class this semester, one that she has dreaded since beginning college.Math has never been an easy subject for her, so when her first test comes around she is convinced that she'll fail.Sure enough, when her exam is returned she has scored a 56%, which is an F.Lyndi is a victim of her own

Accepted Answer

A) social decentering. 
B) looking-glass self. 
C) communication apprehension. 
D) self-fulfilling prophecy. 
A) social decentering. 
B) looking-glass self. 
C) communication apprehension. 
D) self-fulfilling prophecy.

Question 15

The set of enduring internal predispositions and behavioral characteristics that describe how you react to your environment is your

Accepted Answer

A) self-concept. 
B) true self. 
C) reflexive self. 
D) personality. 
A) self-concept. 
B) true self. 
C) reflexive self. 
D) personality.

Question 16

Name and briefly describe the three components of the self that were identified by William James.

Accepted Answer

1)the material self, consisting of all t

Question 17

Your understanding of who you are is your

Accepted Answer

A) self-disclosure. 
B) self-worth. 
C) self-knowledge. 
D) self-awareness. 
A) self-disclosure. 
B) self-worth. 
C) self-knowledge. 
D) self-awareness.

Question 18

Tom isn't having much success in meeting women.He asks his friend, Tanya, to help identify what he is doing that might be turning off the women he meets.Since Tanya has known him since they were in kindergarten, she tactfully but honestly tells him what she thinks.Tom's reliance on his relationship with Tanya reflects which strategy for improving one's self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A) developing honest relationships 
B) letting go of the past 
C) visualizing a positive image 
D) avoiding comparisons 
A) developing honest relationships 
B) letting go of the past 
C) visualizing a positive image 
D) avoiding comparisons

Question 19

The ability to think about what we are doing while we are doing it is called

Accepted Answer

A) self-talk. 
B) self-reflexiveness. 
C) self-fulfilling prophecy. 
D) reframing. 
A) self-talk. 
B) self-reflexiveness. 
C) self-fulfilling prophecy. 
D) reframing.

Question 20

The process baseball players go through when they picture themselves at the plate, swinging the bat, and making contact with the ball is called self-talk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Alan seems to challenge Alana's positive face quite often.Alan is engaging in

Jeremiah just got called in to see the principal.As he walks to the office he wonders, "What have I done wrong? Of course, it may be nothing.Maybe there is just some information she needs." Jeremiah is engaging in intrapersonal communication.

Name and define the four windows in the Johari window model.

Which of the following approaches suggests that a major factor affecting how people communicate with others is genetic makeup?

The technique of having a trained person listen as you verbalize your fears, hopes, and concerns is called

Explain politeness theory and provide three examples of how you might express it through your own interpersonal communication.

Efforts such as apologizing, denying an event occurred, lying, and using humor to overcome embarrassment are what researchers call attempts to

Identifying with a group is a significant part of a person's identity, and research has shown which individuals benefit the most from group associations?

The avoidant attachment style is associated with

Explain face and facework, and how preventative facework and corrective facework apply to interpersonal communication.

Name the four life positions that Eric Berne developed to describe people's overall sense of their own worth and that of others.

Through self-esteem, you describe who you are.Through self-concept, you evaluate who you are.

Describe a scenario where the self-fulfilling prophecy is being demonstrated.

The set of enduring internal predispositions and behavioral characteristics that describe how you react to your environment is your

Name and briefly describe the three components of the self that were identified by William James.

Your understanding of who you are is your

The ability to think about what we are doing while we are doing it is called

The process baseball players go through when they picture themselves at the plate, swinging the bat, and making contact with the ball is called self-talk.

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others

Listening and Responding Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Nonverbal Communication Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Understanding Interpersonal Relationships

Managing Relationship Challenges

Interpersonal Relationships: Friendship and Romance

Interpersonal Relationships: Family and Workplace

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Exam 2: Interpersonal Communication and Self

Alan seems to challenge Alana's positive face quite often.Alan is engaging in

Jeremiah just got called in to see the principal.As he walks to the office he wonders, "What have I done wrong? Of course, it may be nothing.Maybe there is just some information she needs." Jeremiah is engaging in intrapersonal communication.

Name and define the four windows in the Johari window model.

Which of the following approaches suggests that a major factor affecting how people communicate with others is genetic makeup?

The technique of having a trained person listen as you verbalize your fears, hopes, and concerns is called

Explain politeness theory and provide three examples of how you might express it through your own interpersonal communication.

Efforts such as apologizing, denying an event occurred, lying, and using humor to overcome embarrassment are what researchers call attempts to

Identifying with a group is a significant part of a person's identity, and research has shown which individuals benefit the most from group associations?

The avoidant attachment style is associated with

Explain face and facework, and how preventative facework and corrective facework apply to interpersonal communication.

Name the four life positions that Eric Berne developed to describe people's overall sense of their own worth and that of others.

Through self-esteem, you describe who you are.Through self-concept, you evaluate who you are.

Describe a scenario where the self-fulfilling prophecy is being demonstrated.

The set of enduring internal predispositions and behavioral characteristics that describe how you react to your environment is your

Name and briefly describe the three components of the self that were identified by William James.

Your understanding of who you are is your

The ability to think about what we are doing while we are doing it is called

The process baseball players go through when they picture themselves at the plate, swinging the bat, and making contact with the ball is called self-talk.

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others

Listening and Responding Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Nonverbal Communication Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Understanding Interpersonal Relationships

Managing Relationship Challenges

Interpersonal Relationships: Friendship and Romance

Interpersonal Relationships: Family and Workplace

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