Self Concept
Paralanguage
Theories
Perception
Verbal and Nonverbal
100
Your personal definition of yourself is:
Self Concept
100
Rate is:
Fastness or slowness of voice.
100
Which theory says our view of ourselves is greatly influenced by what we think other people think about us.
Reflected Appraisal Theory
100
The process by which we select, organize and interpret information from the sense organs:
Perception
100
The dictionary definition of a word
Denotation
200
What influence do experiences and comments from others have on your self concept?
The ability to lower or raise self concept
200
A type of nonverbal communication that involves using voice variation, extra noises and sounds to communicate
Paralanguage
200
Which theory involves comparing ourselves to those around us?
Social comparison theory
200
Name the three aspects of perception:
Selection, organization and interpretation
200
We feel most comfortable when casual acquaintances stand at what distance from us?
18 inches to 4 feet
300
Self concept answers what question?
Who am I?
300
What is it called when a speaker uses clear, crisp consonants and distinct vowels
Articulation
300
Which theory says we have control over the factors that influence our self-concept
Individual selectivity theory
300
Which aspect of perception is when your body receives sensory information, but you focus your attention on only a few details.
Selection
300
The word's hidden meanings; the powerful feelings and associations a word may carry.
Connotation
400
How is self concept formed?
Through what you see and experience and through what others tell you about yourself.
400
What is it called when a speaker says words correctly
Pronunciation
400
Which theory involves what society says we should look like?
Social comparison theory
400
Which aspect of perception is when the brain begins to make sense of the selected details by putting them into simple forms and recognizable patterns.
Organization
400
What is considered your "personal space"?
18 inches or less; reserved for close friends and family
500
Self-concept is how we see ourselves, but it also influences what?
Our view of the world/Perceptions
500
A quote used to sum up paralanguage is:
"It's not what you say, it's how you say it."
500
State the three sentences that sum up the reflected appraisal theory.
“I am not what I think I am. I am not what you think I am. I am what I think you think I am.”
500
What are the three things that influence perception?
Physical characteristics, background, current mood and circumstances
500
Name the four ways nonverbal language can influence verbal language
1. To complement (agree with)‏ 2. To emphasize 3. To replace 4. To contradict
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