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Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication (MT-N) Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 fundamentals of language?

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Utterance and Turn-Taking

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2
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Refers to words or statements

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Utterances

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3
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Refers to the exchange of words among/between communications

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Turn-taking

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4
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Refers to a collection of words and expressions

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Lexicon

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5
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Refers to the sounds used to pronounce words

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Phonology

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Refers to the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences

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Grammar and syntax

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7
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Refers to a language that people speak in their homes; can be a person’s first language

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Dialect

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8
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Refers to our own distinctive utterances which involve our own lexicons, phonology, grammar, and syntax

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Idiolects

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9
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Language is _______:

Words used to represent things in any language are essentially the same

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Arbitrary

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10
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What is a chair called in the Japanese and Korean language?

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“isu” - Japan
“uija”- Korea

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11
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What is a book called in the Arabic and Hindi language?

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“kitab” - Arabic
“pushtak” - Hindi

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12
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Language is _______:

Not concrete and non-figurative descriptions used for the same entity

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Abstract

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13
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Language does _______:

Words that existed before are not spoken anymore today and vice versa

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Change Overtime

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13
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Refers to the meaning of language

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Semantics

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14
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Refers to the explicit and literal meaning of a word from the dictionary

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Denotation

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15
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Refers to the implicit and additional meaning associated with a word

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Connotation

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16
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Refers to the conversational context of a word

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Pragmatics

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17
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Refers to how we speak to imply what the listener should do

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Speech Acts

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18
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Sound Production:

The vocalization assistance

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Breathing

19
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Sound Production:

Refers to voice production (due to the vibration of vocal cords)

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Phonation

20
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Sound Production:

Refers to amplifying and modifying the voice to make it more developed

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Resonation

21
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Sound Production:

Refers to producing specific sounds for clarity with the help of speech organs

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Articulation

22
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“Articulators” are also known as?

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Speech organs

23
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Speech Rhythm:

Used when we identify main words to highlight/emphasize

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Stress

24
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Speech Rhythm:

Refers to delivering the pitch (rise and fall of speaking) up and down

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Intonation

25
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Speech Rhythm:

Refers to the breaking/division of utterances into thought units according to one’s thoughts and expressions

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Phrasing

26
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The Voice:

The physical act of creating words through the speech articulators

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Articulation

27
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The Voice:

Refers to the correct manner of producing the words

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Pronouncing

28
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The Voice:

Refers to the unique way of pronouncing a language; distinct emphasis given to a syllable or word

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Accent

29
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Refers to being lively and dynamic in speaking

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Animated

30
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Refers to the way a speaker delivers a message through words and how they express them by changing pitches, volume, rate, stress, and using pauses strategically

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Vocal expression

31
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Refers to having the same level of tone, pitch, volume, speed, and pauses

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Monotone

32
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This helps a speaker to breathe and think of ideas first before they send another message

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Pauses

33
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These are cues we send with our body, voice, space, time, and appearance to support, modify, contradict, or even replace a verbal message

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Non-verbal messages

34
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Characteristics of Non-Verbal Messages:

Refers to being unavoidable

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Inevitable

35
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T or F: Non-verbal communication is a secondary conveyor of emotion

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False (primary)

36
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Characteristics of Non-Verbal Messages:

Refers to the how it can be transported in different ways

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Multi-channeled

37
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Characteristics of Non-Verbal Messages:

Refers to being vague and unclear

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Ambiguous

38
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Types of Non-Verbal Communication:

Refers to the use of the body (gestures, eye contact, facial expression, posture, and touch)

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Kinesics

39
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Types of Non-Verbal Communication:

Refers to the use of the voice (pitch, volume, rate, quality, intonation, and vocalized pauses)

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Paralanguage

40
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Types of Non-Verbal Communication:

Refers to the use of space and distance

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Proxemics

41
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Type of Proxemics:

Refers to closeness up to 18 inches (e.g. close communication with a loved one)

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Intimate

42
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Type of Proxemics:

Refers to closeness up to 18-48 inches (e.g. talking to professors, classmates, friends)

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Personal

43
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Type of Proxemics:

Refers to closeness up to 48 inches to 12 feet (e.g. talking to or being close to strangers)

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Social

44
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Type of Proxemics:

Refers to closeness greater than 12 feet (e.g. standing away from people when giving a speech)

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Public

45
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Types of Non-Verbal Communication:

Refers to the use of time and how we interpret it

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Chronemics

46
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Types of Non-Verbal Communication:

Refers to the way we dress up and the ornaments we wear (e.g. tattoos and jewelries) can convey our personalities, attitude, profession, culture, and who we are in general

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Personal Appearance

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