Exam 2 Flashcards
When was the female bartender tipped more? ( when little, medium, full condition or regular uniform)
Little - most revealing
What is “upping the ante” hypothesis?
Finding unique, new ways of expression
University students rated tattooed women as (3) -
- less physically attractive
- sexually promiscuous
- heavy drinkers
Functions of paralanguage (4) -
1) regulating flow of convo
2) emotional state
3) cognition
4) speaker characteristics
Def. Qualities of paralanguage -
Vary from speaker to speaker
Ex: of qualities of paralanguage
Nasally
Def. Vocalizations of paralanguage -
Characteristics that are modified by all speakers
Ex of vocalizations of paralanguage -
Louder, quieter pitch
Def. Temporal characteristics of paralanguage-
Aspects of speech that are function of time
Ex of temporal characteristics of paralanguage-
Response latency
Phonetic pause:
- Duration <250 ms
- very fast
- not detectable to human ear
Silent pause:
- Duration >250
- no sound
- detectable
Filled pause :
- duration >250 ms
- has sound in it
Response latency:
Response time from one speaker to another
Paralanguage and extroverts -
- short response latency
- fluent speech
Paralanguage and introverts -
- slow
- more pauses
- repetition
Paralanguage and dominant personality-
- speak loud/fast
- fluent speech
Type “A” behavior:
Competitive, outgoing, ambitious
What 2 emotions have same characteristics?
Anger and joy
Paralanguage characteristics of anger and joy -
Higher pitch, loud, fast
Anxiety and vocal behavior-
- hesitant
- speech disturbances
- higher response latency
(T/F)
More energy = more paralanguage
True
Is pitch diagnostically tool to indicate social anxiety?
Yes, only for men
When do hesitations in a convo most occur ? Why?
Beginning, planning what you’re going to say
(T/F)
Describing complicated topic greater/longer response latency?
True
(T/F)
Boys pronoun certain vowels different than girls
True
What age group does speech rate increase?
K-12
What age does speech rate decrease?
21-41
The more faster someone talks, perceived as higher _____ , but vowed as not ______
Expertise
Trustworthy
Men w/ high pitch judged less _____, _____ , and more _____
Truthful
Empathetic
Nervous
Most attractive voices were (4) -
- loud
- no monotone
- resonance
- not nasally
(T/F)
There is no correlation between attractive voice and attractive face
False, different levels of attraction work in agreement
Can fetuses recognize mothers voice?
Yes
When did subjects recalled content best?
When there were filled pauses
Relationship between accents and dialects (4)-
- Imitate when talking to someone
- liking so “match”
- usually only face to face situations
- usually unconscious
When we match ppl’s accent it is done on purpose?
False, it’s unconscious
(Did/did not)
1) children match speech rate of adult
2) teens w/ autism matched w/ adult
1) did
2) did not
If you like someone you’re more likely to be ___ to them, if you don’t like them than ___ to them
Closer, further
Fixed-feature space and Ex:
Unmovable
Ex: toilet
Semi-fixed feature space and Ex:
Can be moved
Ex: table, chair
Informal or personal space:
“invisible barrier around us”
3 categories of space -
1) fixed-feature space
2) semi-fixed feature slave
3) informal or personal space
Sociopetal:
Arrange furniture to communicate
Sociofugal:
Furniture to produce solitude
4 regions of proxemics -
1) intimate
2) personal
3) social
4) public
What region of proxemics is there least interaction?
Public
Is space learned? If so, what age is it clear?
Yes
5
Older ppl tend to like ____ spaces
Close
(T/F)
Males approach males and females the same distance
True
Crowding:
Invading personal space
-can be 1 person