Question 1

Intensional orientation is

Accepted Answer

A)  when the speaker and listener miss each other with their meanings. 
B)  giving primary attention to actions rather than to labels. 
C)  treating inferences as if they were facts. 
D)  giving primary attention to labels rather than actions. 
A)  when the speaker and listener miss each other with their meanings. 
B)  giving primary attention to actions rather than to labels. 
C)  treating inferences as if they were facts. 
D)  giving primary attention to labels rather than actions.

Question 2

Disconfirmation is a communication pattern in which you

Accepted Answer

A)  disagree with a person. 
B)  are unwilling to accept what someone says. 
C)  acknowledge someone's significance. 
D)  ignore someone's presence. 
A)  disagree with a person. 
B)  are unwilling to accept what someone says. 
C)  acknowledge someone's significance. 
D)  ignore someone's presence.

Question 3

To correct disconfirmation, __________ the presence of the other person.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To correct disconfirmation, __________ the presence of...

Question 4

"You are now either taking a test or you are not taking a test." This statement is an example of appropriate polarization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Indirect messages attempt to get the listener to

Accepted Answer

A)  ask if the listener agrees. 
B)  state the speaker's preferences. 
C)  allow you to express a stereotypical or even racist statement 
D)  say or do anything without committing the speaker 
A)  ask if the listener agrees. 
B)  state the speaker's preferences. 
C)  allow you to express a stereotypical or even racist statement 
D)  say or do anything without committing the speaker

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT an example of a high order abstraction?

Accepted Answer

A)  visual art 
B)  Mission Impossible II 
C)  film 
D)  cinematography 
A)  visual art 
B)  Mission Impossible II 
C)  film 
D)  cinematography

Question 7

Heterosexism refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  language used to reinforce homosexual attitudes. 
B)  something which refers to men only. 
C)  too new to be clearly identified. 
D)  attitudes, behaviours, and language that disparage people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, or queer. 
A)  language used to reinforce homosexual attitudes. 
B)  something which refers to men only. 
C)  too new to be clearly identified. 
D)  attitudes, behaviours, and language that disparage people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, or queer.

Question 8

There is nothing wrong with making inferential statements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Connotation is the

Accepted Answer

A)  dictionary meaning of a word. 
B)  emotional meaning specific to the listener. 
C)  objective definition. 
D)  communication of hidden meaning. 
A)  dictionary meaning of a word. 
B)  emotional meaning specific to the listener. 
C)  objective definition. 
D)  communication of hidden meaning.

Intensional orientation is

Disconfirmation is a communication pattern in which you

To correct disconfirmation, __________ the presence of the other person.

"You are now either taking a test or you are not taking a test." This statement is an example of appropriate polarization.

Indirect messages attempt to get the listener to

Which of the following is NOT an example of a high order abstraction?

Heterosexism refers to

There is nothing wrong with making inferential statements.

Connotation is the

Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Culture

The Self in Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Perception

Interpersonal Listening

Nonverbal Messages

Conversation Skills

Interpersonal Communication and Relationships

Interpersonal Communication and Conflict

Interpersonal Communication

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Exam 6: Verbal Messages

Intensional orientation is

Disconfirmation is a communication pattern in which you

To correct disconfirmation, __________ the presence of the other person.

"You are now either taking a test or you are not taking a test." This statement is an example of appropriate polarization.

Indirect messages attempt to get the listener to

Which of the following is NOT an example of a high order abstraction?

Heterosexism refers to

There is nothing wrong with making inferential statements.

Connotation is the

Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Culture

The Self in Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Perception

Interpersonal Listening

Nonverbal Messages

Conversation Skills

Interpersonal Communication and Relationships

Interpersonal Communication and Conflict

Interpersonal Communication

Filters