Basics of Communication
Perception
Wild Card
Non Verbal and Verbal Comms
100

This term applies to taking someone else's viewpoint into consideration as you communicate

What is dual perspective

100

The metaphor that describes your brain as being like a computer with numerous folders filled with files about related concepts, memories, experiences, individuals, and thoughts is used to explain the concept of what?

What is Schemas 

100

This is the concept by which we make self improvement impossible or difficult

What is self sabotage

100

Language does not need to refer to something specific or physical, but rather to ideas, values and beliefs. This is related to the characteristic of language called:

What is abstract

200

Al was talking to her mom about work but was distracted by the recent death of her dog. This is an example of what?

What is noise; psychological

200

When you decide to attend a professor wearing a swimsuit to class, it is because the stimuli is what? 

What is Unusual. 

200

In Brenda's culture, she constantly asks questions about the status of her relationship with others in the workplace. This is an example of:

What is High Uncertainty Avoidance

200

These symbols in communication are arbitrary, abstract, and ambiguous.

What is Words

300

Which model of communication treats the communicators as both sender and receivers simultaneously?

What is Transactional model. 

300

This term describes how we are labeled by others, for example, "you're smart, you're a great runner, you've got great taste."

What is direct definition.   

300

If we assume that another person is doing something because of factors in his or her environment, then we are making

What is Situational Attribution

300

Kinesics is a non-verbal behavior that relates to what?

What is body movement

400

The __ model of communication assumes one-way communication.

What is linear 

400

What are one of the three stages of perception?

What is selection, organization, and intepretation. 

400

This non-listening behavior involves interrupting someone to talk about how you have a relatable situation.

What is monopolizing

400
Distance that conveys a formal situation is called by this term according to Hall.

What is public distance.

500

Cognitive complexity is a quality of effective communication. What do we call someone who is an effective communicator?

What is Competent communicator.  

500

A waiter at a five-star restaurant told you to retrieve your table's dinner from the kitchen, that he was too busy. This encounter goes against your expectations. This is an example of what? 

What is Expectation violation theory. 

500

This type of story is what people in organizations tell new people about managing relationships with others in the workplace.

What is collegial story

500

Approximately this much of communication comes from non verbal communication

What is 60-90 percent

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