ch 7 Flashcards
Bypassing
takes place when two people assign different meanings to the same word
Allness Statement
simple but untrue generalizations: women are better than men
Fact-Inference Confusion
occurs when ppl respond to something as if they have actually observed it, when in reality they have merely drawn a conclusion
People-Oriented Listener
listeners are most comfortable listening to other people’s feelings and emotions
Action-Oriented Listener
listeners prefer information that is well organized, brief, and error free
Content-Oriented Listener
listeners like info-rich content; they are more comfortable listening to complex, detailed info than are ppl w other listening styles
Time-Oriented
listeners prefer brief messages. They are busy and dnt hv time to listen to long, rambling talks
Prejudging
you anticipate that what these ppl will say will be offensive, and you begin to tune them out
Rehearsing a response
It is the tendency ppl have to rehearse in their minds what they will say when the other person stops speaking
What are 6 active listening?
- Stop
- Look
- Listen
- Ask Questions
- Paraphrase content
- Paraphrase feelings
T or F more time is spent communicating nonverbally than verbally (texting rather than talking)
t
Emblems
nonverbal cues that have verbal equivalents. shared by all group members. someone putting their index finger in front of their mouth going “shhh” (hitchhiker)
Illustrators
nonverbal behaviors that add meaning to accompanying verbal messages
finger in the air (demonstrates determination)
Affect display
nonverbal cue that communicates emotion
your face and body
Cognitive
thought process
Monitoring
feedback
Regulatory
nonverbal behavior that help to control flow of communication. know when to talk and when to listen
back and forth (won’t look if you don’t want to be called on)
Expressive
emotion
Territoriality
term used in the study of animal behavior to refer to how animals stake out and defend given areas
Seating arrangement
area of study known as small-group ecology examines the consistent way in which ppl arrange themselves in small groups
What are the seating arrangement?
interaction patterns stress gender personality (extroverts vs. introverts) show Susan cain ted talk
What are personal appearance?
more credible
more effective in changing attitude
successful
sociable
Active Listening
attempting to clarify and understand another person’s thoughts and feelings through communication, using several steps
Active Listening
attempting to clarify and understand another person’s thoughts and feelings through communication, using several steps
Adaptor
nonverbal acts that satisfy personal needs and help ppl adapt to immediate environment
Territoriality
ppl use space/territory to show ownership over an area
What affects interaction patterns?
stress
genders
personailty
What is the importance of Albert Mehrabian and Matin Williams?
a group member signals topic change by leaning forward, smiling, making a head nod, shifting posture, having a foot make contact with the floor, or breaking eye contact to signal a change in the direction of thought(pg 167)
What is the importance of eye contact?
expresses emotion. shows someone’s cognitive thought process
What did Albert Mehrabian and Martin Williams find out?
persuasive communicators use nonverbal communication a lot. they use gestures, facial expressions to emphasize their its
What is a symbol?
represents a thought, concept, object, or experience
What is Groupthink?
when groups agree in order to avoid conflict
T or F: cues-filtered thirty says emotional expression is restricted when using only text messages.
True