Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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(T/F) - Adults often interpret messages by relying more nonverbal cues than verbal cues

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True

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(T/F) NV messages important for —— (5)

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1) expressing emotion
2) impressions
3) relational messages
4) intimacy
5) dominance

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3
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(T/F) NV is usually more believable than verbal messages

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True

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4
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Nonverbal communication:

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All messages other than words that ppl exchange in interactive contexts

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5
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Blinking is ______ (behavior/communication)

Winking is ______ (behavior/communication)

Why?

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Behavior; w/out conscious/intent

Communication; intent, shared meaning

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6
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What counts as communication? (3)

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1) whether or not sender intends message
2) whether/not receiver pays attention/interprets message
3) receivers interpretation accurate

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7
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Successful communication:

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Person intentionally sends message

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Ex: successful communication -

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S smiles at A to show she’s attracted, A interprets smile as showing attraction

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Miscommunication:

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Person intends to send particular message, receiver interprets message incorrectly

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Ex: Miscommunication -

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S smiles to show attraction, A interprets as acknowledging he’s in her class

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Attempted Communication:

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Person intends to send message, yet no one receives it

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12
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Ex: Attempted communication -

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A never noticed S smiling at him

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13
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Accidental communication:

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When person attaches right meaning to another person’s unintentional behavior

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14
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Ex: Unintentional Communication-

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A interprets S rapid speech as nervous

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15
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Misinterpretation:

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Person attaches wrong meaning to unintentional behavior

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Ex: Misinterpretation-

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S thinks A talking fast because nervous, A is actually in a hurry

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17
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Unattended Behavior:

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Behavior goes unnoticed by receiver

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18
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Ex: Unattended behavior -

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A and S both don’t realize A talking faster than normal

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19
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Channels of NV behavior (5)-

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1) kinesics - body
2) Appearance/Adornment - physical appearance, jewelry
3) Vocalics - sounds of voice, silences
4) Contact Codes - spatial communication, proxemics
5) Time & Place Codes - thru time, environmental cues

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20
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Haptics:

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Refers to touch and physical contact

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21
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Paralanguage:

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How you say words, rather than what you say

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22
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Olfaction cues:

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Smell/odor communicates

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23
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Oculesics:

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Eye behavior

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24
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Immediacy skills def. & Ex:

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Closeness, liking, intimacy

Ex: leaning forward, smiling

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25
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Nonimmediacy def. and Ex:

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Create distance, cut off comm.

Ex: looking away, defensive posture

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26
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Emotional blend:

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More than 1 basic emotion experienced at same time

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27
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(T/F) Deceivers usually use strategic cues to try and hide fact that lying

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True

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28
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Nonstrategic cues:

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Behaviors that deceivers can not control

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29
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How do you best detect deception?

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Listening to voice and looking at lower body

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30
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Difference between Given behaviors & Given Off Behaviors?

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Given - intentionally, under our control

Given Off - unintentionally, beyond our control

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31
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What are the 4 types of Information Conveyed?

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1) idiosyncratic
2) informative
3) communicative
4) interactive

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32
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Idiosyncratic:

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Use/meaning unique to individual

33
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Informative:

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Shared encoding/decoding

34
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Communicative:

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Clear, conscious intention to convey message

35
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Interactive:

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Influences/modified another person’s behavior

36
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Difference between arbitrary, iconic intrinsic behavior -

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Arbitrary - no reason why it means what it means; conventional

Iconic - some aspect of reference preserved

Intrinsic - behavior represents & is the message you’re communicating

37
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What are the 5 categories of NV Comm.?

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1) Emblems
2) Illustrators
3) Adaptors
4) Regulators
5) Emotional Display

38
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Emblem :

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Has clear meaning, cultural

39
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Illustrators:

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Have to be followed by verbal comm

40
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Adaptors:

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Managing emotional arousal

41
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What are the 2 types of adaptors?

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1) self-adaptors

2) object adaptors

42
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Regulators:

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“Traffic lights”; manage flow of convo

43
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Emotional display:

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Expressing emotion

44
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What is the difference between complement and accent?

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Complement - occurring at same time, sending more clear message
Ex: pointing where amor sit

Accent - amplify/highlight
Ex: sending tents in all caps

45
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Do you use more or less gestures during affluent speech? Why?

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Less, don’t need aid of gestures

46
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When do illustrators increase?

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During face-to-face convo, when complicated topic

47
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Embody cognition framework:

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Gestures create “blueprint”

48
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Gesture feedback hypothesis -

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Gestures consistent w/ item activates words you know

49
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Which are easy, not so easy, and hardest to decode?

Emblems, illustrators, adaptors

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Emblems - easiest

Illustrators- not so simple

Adaptors - hardest

50
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Postural congruence:

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Ppl match posture

51
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Describe “mirror neurons” phenomena -

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See an action and brains cells fire as if you were to do that action

52
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Is body language actually a language? Why?

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No, because it doesn’t have syntax or “rules”

53
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3 functions for gaze -

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1) primary
2) attraction
3) dominance

54
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Do most ppl look while speaking or listening?

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Listening

55
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Who gazes more?

M or F

Young, middle age, or old

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Female

Young and old

56
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Bivolent fear of Evaluation Model -

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Those w/ social anxiety don’t like to be evaluated even if positive or negative

57
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Gaze is … (3)

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1) salient (Significant)
2) arousing
3 involving

58
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(More gaze/decrease gaze)

1) positive/neutral situation
2) negative/hostile

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1) more gaze, reciprocal increase gaze

2) more gaze, decrease response gaze

59
Q

(T/F)

University students wore formal clothing performed worse at abstract processing task.

A

False

60
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Conspicuous consumption:

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Perception/assume social class

61
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Aesthetic distancing:

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Upper class students that distance themselves from wearing name brands

62
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Higher levels of estrogen related to clothing that was _____ , _____, and ________

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Sexy, bold, showing more skin

63
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Are women more likely to wear red during high fertility?

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Yes

64
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University students rated tattooed women as - (3)

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1) less physically attractive
2) more sexually promiscuous
3) heavier drinkers

65
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Women’s appearance in hiring by 2 decisions -

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1) physical attraction

2) clothing

66
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Describe attract women and double edge sword

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Preferred attractive over unattractive, but too attractive stereotyped as “too feminine”

67
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Who stereotypes women on their dress code? (M/F)

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Women

68
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What are functions of NV communication- (5)

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1) creating 1st impressions/making judgements
2) sending relational cues
3) expressing emotion
4) deceiving/detecting deception
5) sending messages of power/persuasion

69
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What terms is used for describing “leaking emotion”?

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Nonstrategic cues

70
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Strategic cues:

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Try to Jude fact that they’re securing, control behavior

71
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What are 3 functions of eye gaze work -

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1) primary
2) attractions
3) dominance

72
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(Nonverbal/verbal)

Ppl rely more to send positive/negative communication

A

Nonverbal

73
Q

(Nonverbal/verbal)

More important to send factual/persuasive messages

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Verbal

74
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(Nonverbal/verbal)

Significant to express emotion, forming impressions, relational messages

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Nonverbal

75
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Halo Effect:

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When person is judged to be attractive, also evaluated to have other positive traits

76
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Spatial communication or proxemics:

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Focused on how you use space and territory

77
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Territoriality:

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Fixed or moveable space

Ex: cars, homes, furniture

78
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Chrome I s:

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How you use and perceive time

79
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Environmental cues:

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Architectural design