Question 1

Nonverbal cues work with verbal cues to help us

Accepted Answer

A)  control verbal messages and restrict their emotional meaning. 
B)  control verbal messages and enable their emotional meaning to be made clear. 
C)  replace verbal messages and provide entirely their emotional meaning. 
D)  manage verbal messages and augment their emotional meaning. 
A)  control verbal messages and restrict their emotional meaning. 
B)  control verbal messages and enable their emotional meaning to be made clear. 
C)  replace verbal messages and provide entirely their emotional meaning. 
D)  manage verbal messages and augment their emotional meaning.

Question 2

Sucking in the stomach and standing up straight indicates which stage of courtship behaviour?

Accepted Answer

A)  appeals to invitation 
B)  preening behaviour 
C)  positional cues 
D)  courtship readiness 
A)  appeals to invitation 
B)  preening behaviour 
C)  positional cues 
D)  courtship readiness

Question 3

Imagine you are being interviewed for a job for which you are very qualified.However,you are not sure if you are connecting well with the interviewer.What can you do to more accurately read the nonverbal messages the interviewer may be sending?

Accepted Answer

* Consider the interviewer's nonverbal c

Question 4

Describe and give examples of two of the four stages of quasi-courtship behaviour.

Accepted Answer

* Courtship readiness occurs when we are

Question 5

Personal space is the area in which we feel most comfortable

Accepted Answer

A)  conducting professional or business discussions. 
B)  distancing ourselves from others in a shopping mall. 
C)  having group interactions. 
D)  visiting with family and friends. 
A)  conducting professional or business discussions. 
B)  distancing ourselves from others in a shopping mall. 
C)  having group interactions. 
D)  visiting with family and friends.

Question 6

When you're listening to your friend and you lean forward and raise your eyebrows to indicate you want to speak,you are displaying which nonverbal behaviour?

Accepted Answer

A)  illustrators 
B)  affect displays 
C)  emblems 
D)  regulators 
A)  illustrators 
B)  affect displays 
C)  emblems 
D)  regulators

Question 7

The main channel we use to communicate our feelings and attitudes toward others is

Accepted Answer

A)  nonverbal communication. 
B)  kinesics. 
C)  personal space. 
D)  adaptors. 
A)  nonverbal communication. 
B)  kinesics. 
C)  personal space. 
D)  adaptors.

Question 8

"Sure" and "Okay" are examples of

Accepted Answer

A)  agreements. 
B)  emblems. 
C)  adaptors. 
D)  backchannel cues. 
A)  agreements. 
B)  emblems. 
C)  adaptors. 
D)  backchannel cues.

Question 9

How might personal space and territoriality be related?

Accepted Answer

* Since territoriality is the study of h

Question 10

Why are vocal cues important in interpersonal communication?

Accepted Answer

Our vocal cues communicate emotions,demo

Question 11

In a group setting,who is likely to select a seat at the head of the table?

Accepted Answer

A)  a female 
B)  a shy person 
C)  a male 
D)  a dominant person 
A)  a female 
B)  a shy person 
C)  a male 
D)  a dominant person

Question 12

The cognitive function of eye contact

Accepted Answer

A)  gives information about another person's thought processes. 
B)  reveals our emotions. 
C)  monitors the behaviour of others. 
D)  regulates conversation. 
A)  gives information about another person's thought processes. 
B)  reveals our emotions. 
C)  monitors the behaviour of others. 
D)  regulates conversation.

Question 13

We begin to draw conclusions about a stranger within the first _________ of an interaction.

Accepted Answer

A)  four minutes 
B)  thirty seconds 
C)  fraction of a second 
D)  minute 
A)  four minutes 
B)  thirty seconds 
C)  fraction of a second 
D)  minute

Question 14

Briefly define the terms emblems,illustrators,affect displays,regulators,and adaptors.Give an example of the way in which each is related to verbal messages.

Accepted Answer

Emblems, illustrators, affect displays,

Question 15

In response to your request to borrow a sweater,your roommate says "yes," but frowns while speaking.Your conclusion that your roommate is not happy about lending you the sweater is based on which quality of nonverbal communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nonverbal communication is the primary way we communicate feelings and attitudes. 
B)  Nonverbal cues accent and complement emotional messages. 
C)  Nonverbal messages are usually more believable than verbal messages. 
D)  Nonverbal cues repeat and regulate verbal messages. 
A)  Nonverbal communication is the primary way we communicate feelings and attitudes. 
B)  Nonverbal cues accent and complement emotional messages. 
C)  Nonverbal messages are usually more believable than verbal messages. 
D)  Nonverbal cues repeat and regulate verbal messages.

Question 16

We make judgments about strangers within _________ of meeting them.

Accepted Answer

A)  four minutes 
B)  thirty seconds 
C)  a fraction of a second 
D)  one minute 
A)  four minutes 
B)  thirty seconds 
C)  a fraction of a second 
D)  one minute

Question 17

Match the codes of nonverbal communication below with the definitions.
-Communicates intimacy,affection,or rejection.

Accepted Answer

A) Movements and Gestures 
B) Eye Contact 
C) Facial Expressions 
D) Vocal Cues 
E) Personal Space
F)Territory
G)Touch
H)Appearance 
A) Movements and Gestures 
B) Eye Contact 
C) Facial Expressions 
D) Vocal Cues 
E) Personal Space
F)Territory
G)Touch
H)Appearance

Question 18

The space we feel most comfortable observing when visiting with family and friends is

Accepted Answer

A)  1.5 feet to 4 feet. 
B)  0 to 1.5 feet. 
C)  12 feet and beyond. 
D)  4 feet to 12 feet. 
A)  1.5 feet to 4 feet. 
B)  0 to 1.5 feet. 
C)  12 feet and beyond. 
D)  4 feet to 12 feet.

Question 19

Which of the following does NOT communicate dominance?

Accepted Answer

A)  height, more space surrounding a person 
B)  more eye contact when listening 
C)  initiating touch 
D)  more relaxed posture 
A)  height, more space surrounding a person 
B)  more eye contact when listening 
C)  initiating touch 
D)  more relaxed posture

Question 20

Perception checking should be used

Accepted Answer

A)  when you are uncertain of someone's nonverbal behaviour and how he or she feels. 
B)  every time you talk to people. 
C)  when you first meet someone and have not yet learned to interpret his or her nonverbal behaviour. 
D)  only when you suspect someone is being deceitful with you. 
A)  when you are uncertain of someone's nonverbal behaviour and how he or she feels. 
B)  every time you talk to people. 
C)  when you first meet someone and have not yet learned to interpret his or her nonverbal behaviour. 
D)  only when you suspect someone is being deceitful with you.

Nonverbal cues work with verbal cues to help us

Sucking in the stomach and standing up straight indicates which stage of courtship behaviour?

Imagine you are being interviewed for a job for which you are very qualified.However,you are not sure if you are connecting well with the interviewer.What can you do to more accurately read the nonverbal messages the interviewer may be sending?

Describe and give examples of two of the four stages of quasi-courtship behaviour.

Personal space is the area in which we feel most comfortable

When you're listening to your friend and you lean forward and raise your eyebrows to indicate you want to speak,you are displaying which nonverbal behaviour?

The main channel we use to communicate our feelings and attitudes toward others is

"Sure" and "Okay" are examples of

How might personal space and territoriality be related?

Why are vocal cues important in interpersonal communication?

In a group setting,who is likely to select a seat at the head of the table?

The cognitive function of eye contact

We begin to draw conclusions about a stranger within the first _________ of an interaction.

Briefly define the terms emblems,illustrators,affect displays,regulators,and adaptors.Give an example of the way in which each is related to verbal messages.

In response to your request to borrow a sweater,your roommate says "yes," but frowns while speaking.Your conclusion that your roommate is not happy about lending you the sweater is based on which quality of nonverbal communication?

We make judgments about strangers within _________ of meeting them.

Match the codes of nonverbal communication below with the definitions. -Communicates intimacy,affection,or rejection.

The space we feel most comfortable observing when visiting with family and friends is

Which of the following does NOT communicate dominance?

Perception checking should be used

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Self

Interpersonal Communication and Perception

Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others

Listening and Responding Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Understanding Interpersonal Relationships

Managing Relationship Challenges

Interpersonal Relationships at Home and at Work

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Exam 7: Nonverbal Communication Skills

Nonverbal cues work with verbal cues to help us

Sucking in the stomach and standing up straight indicates which stage of courtship behaviour?

Imagine you are being interviewed for a job for which you are very qualified.However,you are not sure if you are connecting well with the interviewer.What can you do to more accurately read the nonverbal messages the interviewer may be sending?

Describe and give examples of two of the four stages of quasi-courtship behaviour.

Personal space is the area in which we feel most comfortable

When you're listening to your friend and you lean forward and raise your eyebrows to indicate you want to speak,you are displaying which nonverbal behaviour?

The main channel we use to communicate our feelings and attitudes toward others is

"Sure" and "Okay" are examples of

How might personal space and territoriality be related?

Why are vocal cues important in interpersonal communication?

In a group setting,who is likely to select a seat at the head of the table?

The cognitive function of eye contact

We begin to draw conclusions about a stranger within the first _________ of an interaction.

Briefly define the terms emblems,illustrators,affect displays,regulators,and adaptors.Give an example of the way in which each is related to verbal messages.

In response to your request to borrow a sweater,your roommate says "yes," but frowns while speaking.Your conclusion that your roommate is not happy about lending you the sweater is based on which quality of nonverbal communication?

We make judgments about strangers within _________ of meeting them.

Match the codes of nonverbal communication below with the definitions. -Communicates intimacy,affection,or rejection.

The space we feel most comfortable observing when visiting with family and friends is

Which of the following does NOT communicate dominance?

Perception checking should be used

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Self

Interpersonal Communication and Perception

Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others

Listening and Responding Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Understanding Interpersonal Relationships

Managing Relationship Challenges

Interpersonal Relationships at Home and at Work

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