Test 4

Question 1

TF: Discourse analysis is the study of spoken or written discourse

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The specific interactional and communication pattern that constructs meaning

Answer 2

Micro Perspective

Question 3

Paralanguage consists of

Answer 3

All of the above

Question 4

Which of the following is a discursive element to consider in discourse analysis

Answer 4

Person-Referencing practices

Question 5

TF: Conversational turn-taking is a type of organization in communication where the listener and speaker roles are exchanged back and forth

Answer 5

True

Question 6

______ is a word or phrase that points to the time, place or situation in which a speaker is speaking

Answer 6

A Deictic Expression

Question 7

TF: Ethnography of communication studies speech events and their meaning in culture/language and its meaning in context

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Which of the following is one of the ways researchers gather information in an ethnographical study

Answer 8

All of the above

Question 9

The Chicago School of Ethnography uses this type of language to depict everyday life

Answer 9

Informal

Question 10

TF: The Hawthorne Effect is one of the major concerns of Ethnographical studies?

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What did Sudhir Venkatesh want to study?

Answer 11

The drug culture in urban lower-income African American communities

Question 12

TF: Qualitative focus groups are in-depth group discussions on a specific situation or topic of interest.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Focus groups were developed in the 1950s by:

Answer 13

Robert Merton and

Paul Lazerfield

Question 14

How many participants make up a focus group?

Answer 14

5-12 with one moderator

Question 15

In communication research, focus groups are specifically useful in:

Answer 15

AOTA

Question 16

How many main stages does a focus group session generally have?

Answer 16

4

Question 17

TF: A moderator’s role is to listen to participants, remain neutral and impartial, pursue understanding of meaning and intents, keep participants from straying off the topic, stay within the time limit, and record observations for later analysis.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Performance Studies are sometimes known as performance_______.

Answer 18

ethnography

Question 19

TF: When conducting performance studies, it is important to balance your everyday experiences with your commentary on the subjects.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

TF: Performance studies do not combine theory and praxis as they perform theory and make it alive to the audience.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

TF: Performance studies represent a culture through performance.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

TF: As a performance studies scholar, you would practice reflexivity

Answer 22

True

Question 23

TF: In a qualitative interview, The interviewer should give their opinion?

Answer 23

False

Question 24

TF: The interviewee should have no prior knowledge of the topic?

Answer 24

False

Question 25

TF: The interviewer should have a plan for the interview?

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Which are good interview tips?

Answer 26

AOTA

Question 27

Qualitative Observation is the research process of using ____________methodologies to gather information or data.

Answer 27

Subjective

Question 28

Which of the following IS NOT one of the five major sensory organs and their functioning?

Answer 28

Perception

Question 29

Which of the following is one of the four types of Qualitative Observation?

Answer 29

AOTA