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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Using less eye contact when you are embarrassed is an example of which function of eye behavior?

A

Expressing emotion

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Which of the perceptions of surroundings is based on how difficult it would be to leave a situation physically or psychologically?

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Constraint

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3
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Gazing refers to directly looking into another’s eyes.

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False

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_____ tells us that if we have a positive reaction to someone’s eye behavior, we tend to reciprocate the behavior, but if we have a negative reaction to someone’s eye behavior we tend to compensate for the behavior?

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Arousal labeling model

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5
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Spraying perfume on clothes in a store to market the product is an example of an _______.

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Active scent

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Tina makes a list of tasks to complete each day. She completes each task one by one and does not stop working for the day until each task is finished. Tina is likely to have what kind of time orientation?

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Monochronic

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7
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According to Mun, Janigo, & Johnson in their 2012 study, meanings of tattoos may change because of:

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Reinterpretation of an impulsive act

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During meetings at work Kyle likes to challenge his coworkers and sometimes gets into arguments over how to complete a project. What communicator style is Kyle likely to have?

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Contentious

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9
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People perceived as more attractive are generally more socially satisfied.

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True

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10
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_________ in our environment can only be changed with renovation or construction.

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Fixed feature elements

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11
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Oculesics is the study of______.

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Eye Behavior

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12
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Happy topics tend to lead to ____ gazing behavior.

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Increased

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13
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______ is desensitization to a smell after repeated exposure?

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Smell Adaptation

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14
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Which of the following was not a meaning that participants in the Mun, Janigo, & Johnson (2012) study reported assigning to a tattoo?

A

Anger toward someone

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15
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Joan is tall and perceives herself as averagely attractive. When entering a party, Joan looks around for other people who are tall and averagely attractive. Joan’s behavior most accurately reflect the ____.

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Matching hypothesis

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16
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_____ is the range or frequency of the voice.

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Pitch

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17
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are the sounds we make while engaged in a behavior unrelated to speech such as laughing or crying.

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Vocal characterizers

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18
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American culture tends to be more monochronic while Latin American culture tends to be more polychronic

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True

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_____ tells us that how we decide to respond to someone else’s eye behavior depends on how much we notice the behavior and not how we feel about it.

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Discrepancy arousal model

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20
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Judy is a biology major and hopes to go on to medical school after she finishes her undergraduate degree. She spends a lot of time studying and looking for internships to apply for that would look good on her resume. Judy likely has what psychological perception of time?

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Future-focused

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21
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What type of touch is happening when you shake hands with someone and say “Good game” after a rousing game of UNO?

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Social/Polite

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22
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The nonverbal code that deals with scent or smell is called ______.

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Olfactics

23
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Dressing up for a formal event in a tuxedo or a gown is an example of which of the five functions of clothing?

A

Decoration

24
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Which of the following is not accurately assessed through vocal cues?

A

Truthfulness

25
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Which of the following is an example of an intrinsic code related to vocalics:

A

Parentheses

26
Q

Jewelry, tattoos, and hairstyles are examples of things we choose to adorn ourselves with and can also be known as:

A

Artifacts

27
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Olfactics is connected. with lived experiences and culture.

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True

28
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Alex and Jamie are talking about when they met. Alex says it was about 5 months ago and Jamie says it was last semester. Alex is using __________ time and Jamie is using ___________ time.

A

Technical; Formal

29
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________________ tells us that when another person does something unexpected, we consider if they are a rewarding person or an unrewarding person to decide if we should reciprocate or compensate for that behavior.

A

Expectancy violations theory

30
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When we are processing a difficult idea as a speaker or a listener we tend to avoid gazing at others. This is an example of which function of gazing?

A

Reflecting cognitive activity

31
Q

Which of the perceptions of surroundings is likely to make us feel more relaxed and use closer speaking distances?

A

Privacy

32
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Features and characteristics of our environment guide us in how we are supposed to behave in a certain environment.

A

True

33
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Pauses that occur for psycholinguistic reasons are generally ____.

A

Related to the encoding and decoding process

34
Q

Wearing a cross necklace or hijab is an example of which of the five functions of clothing?

A

Ideology

35
Q

The idea that everyone who plays basketball is attractive because they are tall and athletic fits into what view of attractiveness?

A

Universal perspective

36
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Which of the following is an example of an arbitrary code related to vocalics:

A

Accents

37
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Body image refers to how an individual thinks about their partner’s attractiveness.

A

false

38
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Elements such as wall color and furnishings influence which perception of surroundings?

A

Warmth

39
Q

The display of fake plants in an apartment is an example of which feature of space?

A

Semifixed feature elements

40
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When we feel closer with someone, we tend to feel more comfortable making sustained eye contact.

A

True

41
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______ happens when two people are interacting and knowingly looking at each other

A

mutual gaze

42
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When Amanda gives a presentation in class, she is very organized and follows all the guidelines for the presentation. She strives to be very clear in her communication. What communicator style is Amanda likely to have?

A

Precise

43
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___________ has to do with focusing on function over form in terms of clothing.

A

Practicality

44
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Chris feels stuck where he is and unable to make much of a difference in what happens next in his life. Chris likely has what psychological perception of time?

A

Present-fatalistic

45
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Artifacts are a factor in our physical appearance and our environment.

A

True

46
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When Danielle gives a presentation in class, she appears like she is calm and have everything under control. What communicator style is Danielle likely to have?

A

Relaxed

47
Q

Our environment impacts our nonverbal communication, but not our verbal communication.

A

False

48
Q

Communicating with someone in an elevator is influenced by which perception of surroundings?

A

Distance

49
Q

Gestures serve functions that include _____________, _____________, and ____________.

A

Replace, Regulate, Emphasize

50
Q

Luke has a choice between taking an 8 am class or a 5 pm class next semester. He chooses the 8 am because he is a morning person. Luke identifying as a morning person is an example of which perception of time?

A

Biological

51
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Vocal qualities are specific to the person’s identity, while voice sets are more broad.

A

False

52
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Primary territory is often shared with many other people.

A

False

53
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Olfactics is related to hearing

A

False

54
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___________ gestures are used to visualize something like how a car accident happened.

A

Iconic

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