Chap. 1

Question 1

Noise

Answer 1

Anything that interferes and disrupts the communication process

Question 2

Action model

Answer 2

One-way message

Question 3

Interactions model

Answer 3

Two-way communication but delayed

Question 4

Transactional model

Answer 4

Two-way communication simultaneous

Question 5

Principle of simplicity

Answer 5

Putting single, individual clues together to form a conclusion

Question 6

Murder

Answer 6

Unlawful killing of a human being with malice

Question 7

Malice

Answer 7

intent to do harm/injury to another person

Question 8

Expressed malice

Answer 8

deliberate intention to kill a person

Question 9

Implied malice

Answer 9

death results from negligent behavior

Question 10

First degree murder

Answer 10

requires premeditation and deliberation

Question 11

Second degree murder

Answer 11

requires malice aforethought

Question 12

Felony murder

Answer 12

killing accompanying a felony, seen as first degree

Question 13

Manslaughter

Answer 13

homicide without malice

Question 14

Voluntary manslaughter

Answer 14

killing in the heat of passion

Question 15

Involuntary manslaughter

Answer 15

killing when a person’s acts are negligent

Question 16

Serial killers

Answer 16

kills three or more people in three or more separate occasions

Question 17

Mass murderer

Answer 17

kill four of more victims with a single event

Question 18

Spree killers

Answer 18

violence takes place over period of days/weeks

Question 19

Self-presentation clues

Answer 19

clothing, facial behavior, hairstyle, eye contact

Question 20

“One cannot not communicate”

Answer 20

WBT

Question 21

Chronemics

Answer 21

use of time

Question 22

Personal artifacts

Answer 22

things that people own

Question 23

Emblem

Answer 23

substitute

Question 24

Monochronemic

Answer 24

doing one thing at a time

Question 25

Polychronemic

Answer 25

doing multiple things at a time

Question 26

Illustrator

Answer 26

reinforce

Question 27

Adaptor

Answer 27

physical need

Question 28

Haptics

Answer 28

communication through touch

Question 29

What are the characteristics of nonverbal communication as listed in the definition?

Answer 29

continuous, multi-channeled, intentional or unintentional, ambiguous, primary convey of emotions

Question 30

What are the six parts of vocalics/paralanguage? How can each of those characteristics be used to interpret someone’s speech?

Answer 30

pitch, volume, rate, quality, intonation pattern, and vocalized pauses

Question 31

What is perception based on?

Answer 31

stimuli

Question 32

What is the Shannon-Weaver Model of communication? What does it look like? What are its parts? Be able to draw the diagram

Answer 32

sender–> message–> channel–> receiver
(____________feedback___________)
( noise ( noise
) )

Question 33

What is the only crime punishable by death?

Answer 33

murder

Question 34

Does murder have the highest or lowest clearance rate of all crimes?

Answer 34

highest

Question 35

What does first degree murder require?

Answer 35

premeditation and deliberation

Question 36

What are the three categories of killers?

Answer 36

serial killers, mass murderers, spree killers

Question 37

What two crimes in the state of Kansas do not have a statute of limitation?

Answer 37

murder and felony rape

Question 38

What are the five contexts for communication?

Answer 38

social, historical, psychological, cultural, and physical location

Question 39

Is murder a rare crime?

Answer 39

yes

Question 40

Are males or females more likely to be offenders of murder? Victims of murder?

Answer 40

men, men

Question 41

Who is more likely to kill in a private setting, a male or female?

Answer 41

females

Question 42

Non-verbal communication

Answer 42

bodily actions & vocal qualities, intentional