Is a dynamic form of communication between two or more people in which the messages exchanged significantly influence their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships.
What is : Interpersonal Communication
100
The vocabulary term for allowing emotions to dominate your thoughts and explosively express them. ( _ _ _ _ I N G )
What is : Venting
100
Attending is what step in the listening process?
What is : Second step
100
A handshake is considered what type of touch?
What is : Social-polite Touch
100
If Todd and Bob believe that their goals are incompatible, when in fact their goals are compatible, they are engaged in?
What is : Pseudo-Conflict
200
Communication involving only one person.
What is : Intrapersonal Communication
200
When we categorize people as a group based upon our own schemata while simultaneously ignoring individual differences, we are illustrating what perceptual process?
A) Self-serving Bias B) Punctuation
C) Stereotyping D) Algebraic Impressions
What is : C - Stereotyping
200
What is the first step in listening actively?
What is : Receiving.
200
The study of human, movement, gestures, and facial expressions.
What is : Kinesics
200
Your in a twitter conflict with your friend who writes a nasty comment about you and signs off before you can reply. What conflict approach is your friend using?
What is : Sniping
300
Exchanges that have a negligible perceived impact on our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships.
What is : Impersonal Communication?
300
One of the following is NOT one of the five primary traits.
A) Agreeableness
B) Openness
C) Introversion
D) Neuroticism
What is : D - Neuroticism
300
When you are remembering a funny moment at your family reunion you are.
What is : Recalling.
300
If you ask your spouse if he is angry and he shouts, "No, I'm not angry," what function of nonverbal communication is he using?
What is : Contradicting
300
A person with a charismatic, extroverted personality would possess which type of power currency?
What is : Personal Currency
400
True or False:
Self Presentation goals are desires you have to present yourself in certain ways so that others perceive you as being a particular type of person.
What is : True
400
The term for what you would describe mental structures that contain information defining the characteristics of various concepts as well as how they are related. ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )
What is : Schemata
400
Partners in close relationships create ____________ words and phrases that have unique meanings to them.
What are : Idiums.
400
Which of the following distances do you typically maintain when talking with one of your close, yet platonic friends?
What is : Personal Space
400
The new person John is dating keeps asking about the status of their relationship. He responds by joking that committed relationships always end. What conflict approach is he using?
What is : Skirting
500
True or False:
The term 'mask' describes what you want others to see and know of you.
What is : False - It is a public self designed to strategically veil your private self.
500
At a party, your friend got drunk. You later explained that he/she was stressed from a recent breakup. What type of attribute are you making?
A) Fundamental Attribution Effort B) Faulty Attribution
C) Internal Attribution D) External Attribution
What is : D - External Attribution
500
Denis the Minus told the truth about who really broke Mr. Wilson’s window. What trait in "being" portrayed?
What is : Being honest
500
Your boss explains the emergency escape route by saying, "Go out the door and take a right" and then points to the right. What function of nonverbal communication is he using?
What is : Reiterating
500
If your supervisor asks you to work late and you agree even though you have other plans, what conflict-management style are you using?