Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a regulator?

Accepted Answer

A)  the "peace sign" 
B)  pointing to show where your car is 
C)  raising a hand to speak in class 
D)  playing with a pen when anxious 
A)  the "peace sign" 
B)  pointing to show where your car is 
C)  raising a hand to speak in class 
D)  playing with a pen when anxious C

Question 2

_____________________ is the study of spatial communication.

Accepted Answer

A)  Kinesics 
B)  Haptics 
C)  Proxemics 
D)  Chronemics 
A)  Kinesics 
B)  Haptics 
C)  Proxemics 
D)  Chronemics C

Question 3

When Marquis was trying to close the sale with a customer, he used direct eye contact, a confident stance, and open gestures. He was using nonverbal messages that serve to

Accepted Answer

A)  secure help. 
B)  confirm self image. 
C)  hide faults. 
D)  be believed. 
A)  secure help. 
B)  confirm self image. 
C)  hide faults. 
D)  be believed. D

Question 4

Nonverbal communication can be used to manage impressions to foster

Accepted Answer

A)  liking. 
B)  believability. 
C)  the hiding of faults. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  liking. 
B)  believability. 
C)  the hiding of faults. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 5

Jose notices that two people are arguing near him so he looks away from them. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  eye avoidance. 
B)  the facial feedback hypothesis. 
C)  disconfirmation. 
D)  civil inattention. 
A)  eye avoidance. 
B)  the facial feedback hypothesis. 
C)  disconfirmation. 
D)  civil inattention.

Question 6

The study of how we organize, react to, and communicate messages through time is known as chronemics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Affect displays can't consciously be controlled.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Scratching to relieve an itch is an example of what type of body movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  adaptor 
B)  regulator 
C)  emblem 
D)  illustrator 
A)  adaptor 
B)  regulator 
C)  emblem 
D)  illustrator

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to a monochronic culture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Being on time is very important. 
B)  Interpersonal relationships are more important than tasks. 
C)  Tasks are scheduled to be accomplished one at a time. 
D)  The United States is primarily monochronic. 
A)  Being on time is very important. 
B)  Interpersonal relationships are more important than tasks. 
C)  Tasks are scheduled to be accomplished one at a time. 
D)  The United States is primarily monochronic.

Question 10

Paralanguage is

Accepted Answer

A)  the nonvocal and nonverbal dimension of speech. 
B)  the same as metacommunication. 
C)  the dialect of a particular culture. 
D)  the vocal but nonverbal dimension of speech. 
A)  the nonvocal and nonverbal dimension of speech. 
B)  the same as metacommunication. 
C)  the dialect of a particular culture. 
D)  the vocal but nonverbal dimension of speech.

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a facial management technique?

Accepted Answer

A)  contradicting 
B)  deintensifying 
C)  intensifying 
D)  neutralizing 
A)  contradicting 
B)  deintensifying 
C)  intensifying 
D)  neutralizing

Question 12

When in her own office, Louise feels more confident and more readily takes on leadership roles. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  the home field advantage. 
B)  personal space. 
C)  protection theory 
D)  territoriality. 
A)  the home field advantage. 
B)  personal space. 
C)  protection theory 
D)  territoriality.

Question 13

Covering up your own joy in the presence of a friend who didn't receive such good news is called

Accepted Answer

A)  facial reduction. 
B)  deintensifying. 
C)  neutralizing. 
D)  masking. 
A)  facial reduction. 
B)  deintensifying. 
C)  neutralizing. 
D)  masking.

Question 14

_____________________ are substitutes for words.

Accepted Answer

A)  Emblems 
B)  Kinesics 
C)  Olfactics 
D)  Chronemics 
A)  Emblems 
B)  Kinesics 
C)  Olfactics 
D)  Chronemics

Question 15

Which of the following about culture and touch is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Muslim children are not supposed to touch members of the opposite sex. 
B)  Koreans prefer task-related touching. 
C)  Japan is a noncontact culture. 
D)  Southern European cultures are contact cultures. 
A)  Muslim children are not supposed to touch members of the opposite sex. 
B)  Koreans prefer task-related touching. 
C)  Japan is a noncontact culture. 
D)  Southern European cultures are contact cultures.

Question 16

The importance we place on the past, present, or future is called

Accepted Answer

A)  cultural time. 
B)  biological time. 
C)  psychological time. 
D)  physiological time. 
A)  cultural time. 
B)  biological time. 
C)  psychological time. 
D)  physiological time.

Question 17

Emblems have rather specific translations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The theory that holds that you establish a body buffer zone around yourself against unwanted touching or attack is _____________________ theory.

Accepted Answer

A)  turf defense 
B)  expectancy violations 
C)  equilibrium 
D)  protection 
A)  turf defense 
B)  expectancy violations 
C)  equilibrium 
D)  protection

Question 19

Pushing your hair out of your eyes while talking functions as an alter-adaptor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colors are relatively stable in their meanings from one culture to another. 
B)  The way you decorate your private spaces communicates something about who you are. 
C)  People who dress casually tend to act more informally. 
D)  People with tattoos seem themselves as more creative and risk-prone. 
A)  Colors are relatively stable in their meanings from one culture to another. 
B)  The way you decorate your private spaces communicates something about who you are. 
C)  People who dress casually tend to act more informally. 
D)  People with tattoos seem themselves as more creative and risk-prone.

Which of the following is an example of a regulator?

_____________________ is the study of spatial communication.

When Marquis was trying to close the sale with a customer, he used direct eye contact, a confident stance, and open gestures. He was using nonverbal messages that serve to

Nonverbal communication can be used to manage impressions to foster

Jose notices that two people are arguing near him so he looks away from them. This is an example of

The study of how we organize, react to, and communicate messages through time is known as chronemics.

Affect displays can't consciously be controlled.

Scratching to relieve an itch is an example of what type of body movement?

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to a monochronic culture?

Paralanguage is

Which of the following is NOT a facial management technique?

When in her own office, Louise feels more confident and more readily takes on leadership roles. This is an example of

Covering up your own joy in the presence of a friend who didn't receive such good news is called

_____________________ are substitutes for words.

Which of the following about culture and touch is FALSE?

The importance we place on the past, present, or future is called

Emblems have rather specific translations.

The theory that holds that you establish a body buffer zone around yourself against unwanted touching or attack is _____________________ theory.

Pushing your hair out of your eyes while talking functions as an alter-adaptor.

Which of the following is FALSE?

Foundations of Interpersonal Communication

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Perception and the Self in Interpersonal Communication

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Interpersonal Relationship Stages, Theories and Communication

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Exam 6: Nonverbal Messages

Which of the following is an example of a regulator?

_____________________ is the study of spatial communication.

When Marquis was trying to close the sale with a customer, he used direct eye contact, a confident stance, and open gestures. He was using nonverbal messages that serve to

Nonverbal communication can be used to manage impressions to foster

Jose notices that two people are arguing near him so he looks away from them. This is an example of

The study of how we organize, react to, and communicate messages through time is known as chronemics.

Affect displays can't consciously be controlled.

Scratching to relieve an itch is an example of what type of body movement?

Which of the following is NOT true in regard to a monochronic culture?

Paralanguage is

Which of the following is NOT a facial management technique?

When in her own office, Louise feels more confident and more readily takes on leadership roles. This is an example of

Covering up your own joy in the presence of a friend who didn't receive such good news is called

_____________________ are substitutes for words.

Which of the following about culture and touch is FALSE?

The importance we place on the past, present, or future is called

Emblems have rather specific translations.

The theory that holds that you establish a body buffer zone around yourself against unwanted touching or attack is _____________________ theory.

Pushing your hair out of your eyes while talking functions as an alter-adaptor.

Which of the following is FALSE?

Foundations of Interpersonal Communication

Culture and Interpersonal Communication

Perception and the Self in Interpersonal Communication

Listening in Interpersonal Communication

Verbal Messages

Emotional Messages

Conversational Messages

Interpersonal Relationship Stages, Theories and Communication

Interpersonal Relationship Types

Interpersonal Conflict and Conflict Management

Interpersonal Power and Influence

Filters