Pre Assessment (wrong) Extra Credit Flashcards
If Aaron is very sensitive to and aware of the communication context and the appropriateness of his communication, he is
demonstrating impersonal communication
Which of the following is NOT an element found in the linear communication model?
feedback
According to the Johari Window, what “quadrant” of the self is known both to others and to the self?
the public area
If a Hollywood actor is gay but keeps his sexual orientation a secret, which strategy is he using to maintain his public self?
mask
What process is involved when we direct our attention to specific stimuli while ignoring other stimuli?
selection
In interpreting information, we form attributions, which are defined as
explanations for others’ behaviors and comments
Jealousy is a blended emotion comprising
anger, sadness, and fear
Which of the following is NOT one of the five primary personality traits?
neuroticism
Unlike hearing, listening
involves conscious, deliberate thought and effort
You go to your coworker’s violin recital because you enjoy music and think it might be interesting. What listening function are you demonstrating?
listening to appreciate
What is the most frequently used form of deception?
concealment
If Sarah, who plans to break up with her boyfriend, devises messages based upon how she believes he will respond to her news, she is creating
plan actions
Compared to verbal communication, nonverbal communication is
clearer
Research suggests that
our nonverbal communication contains more meaning than our verbal messages
People with a P-time orientation
are careful about scheduling of time
Which of the following is true of people who use collaborative approaches to manage conflict?
A.
they are likely to see the same conflict resurface
B. they experience shorter and fewer disputes C. they experience more mutual resentment D. they are more likely to use separation in a positive way E. all of the options are correct
Pseudo-conflict is
the perception that a conflict exists when it doesn’t
Carl has been spending long nights at the office working with a coworker while his spouse is away on business. He’s finding himself increasingly attracted to his coworker. Which of the following could explain his attraction?
mere exposure effect
The clash between Chris’s desire to be open with Karen and Chris’s desire to keep some things private illustrates which dialectical tension in their relationship?
openness versus protection
Scott and Mark have the same biological dad and were raised together; however, they have different biological moms. What type of family do they likely have?
nuclear
Your parents’ constant arguing continually affects your moods and emotions. Which of the following might explain why?
interparental conflict
A communal friendship is one in which
you provide and receive emotional support
Which of the following applies to a collectivistic culture?
the United States is an example of this kind of culture
In ________________ cultures, people tend to informative and direct in their communication, often openly expressing their opinions.
individualistic
In looking at friendship over our life span, which of the following statements is generally true?
college-age students tend to turn to their family members more than friends
