What is the social comparison theory (think self concept)?
What is "The theory that explains how we describe and evaluate ourselves in terms of how we compare to other people."
What is this the definition for:
The degree to which something attracts our attention in a particular context
What is Salience
Name two places we need good communication? (ch.1)
What is academic, personal, professional, civic
Name at least two of the three parts of "self"
What is ideal, actual and ought
We use glasses as a representation of what?
What is Schemata
Name two types of listening (not styles)
What is discriminative, Informational, critical, and empathetic
What is this the definition for:
any physical noise present in a communication encounter
What is Environmental Noise
Name three of the five functions of language (think about the assignment).
What is Expressive, Powerful, Fun, Dynamic, Relational
Name at least two of the three parts of perception.
What is selecting, organizing, interpreting
Hayakawa compares concrete language to what?
What is Bessie he cow
Explain Johari Window theory.
What is a Model of self-awareness and disclosure that has Four panes: Open (known to self and others), Hidden (known to self, not others), Blind (known to others, not self), Unknown (not known to self or others).
Define:
Phatic communication
What is "Scripted and routine verbal interactions that are intended to establish social bonds rather than actually exchange meaning."
Swearing happens in what part of the brain?
What is limbic or amygdala (or mid brain)
There are four categories for verbal/nonverbal communication. What are they?
What is
We like to compare the "self" or a person to what?
What is an onion
Name the three parts of how our communication affects our selves.
What is self-concept, self-esteem, and self-perception
Define:
Code-switching
What is changing accent, dialect, or language depending on the situation
Why does recall become a problem sometimes (listening)?
What is memory limitations
Name 4 of the five types of nonverbal communication
What is Kinesics, Haptics, Vocalics, Proxemics, Chronemics
Dialectic tension between openness and closedness is compared to...
What is tightrope walking
What is the Self Discrepancy theory
what is "a theory that states that people have beliefs about and expectations for their actual and potential selves that do not always match up with what they actually experience "
Define: Vocalics
What is "The study of paralanguage, which includes the vocal qualities that go along with verbal messages, such as pitch, volume, rate, vocal quality, and verbal fillers"
What is the best form of conflict and why?
What is Collaborating because it has high care for self and others and is positive for both sides.
Name four Guidelines for Giving Feedback
What is be specific, positive, realistic, constructive, relevant
The Social Comparison Theory is also known as the...
What is "the Shrek theory"