Listening and Responding
Relationship Development
Relationship Maintenance
Communication models, theories and concepts, Oh my!
Wild Card
100

When listening to a political candidate outlining his or her plan for leadership, which way of listening should be utilized?


What is Active or critical listening 

100

Name two of the four attachment styles

What is secure, anxious/ambivalent, fearful, dismissive

100

Communication researchers have identified five relationship maintenance behaviors. This one involves doing things for others to show you care.

What is sharing tasks

100

This communication model does not include feedback.

What is linear

100

This four quadrant model explains what we show to others, what others see in us that we aren't aware of, what we hide from others, and what neither we nor others know about us. 

The Johari Window

200

Sammy listened half-heartedly to her mother outline what events would take place throughout the week. She responded with a nod of her head and said, "yeah" several times in feedback to her mom. This is an example of_____

What is Pseudolistening 

200

When you want to express your feelings to someone, you should use this kind of language to name how you're feeling instead of assigning blame.

What is "I" language

200

I am struggling with how much time I want to spend alone, and how much time I want to spend with my partner. Which dialectical tension am I experiencing?

What is autonomy and connection

200

This theory includes the mean world syndrome

What is cultivation

200

These are opposing tensions that exist in all close relationships that we must navigate to keep the relationship healthy and balanced.

What are relationship dialectics

300

We use our ___ to listen and our ___ to hear.

What is Brains and Ears

300

Organizations have these types of rites to help bond employees together.

What are integration rites

300

When you are able to completely fulfill both oppositional needs by changing the way you see your differences, you are managing your dialectical tension in which way?

What is reframing

300

Relational culture is what guides rules about how to express feelings within a relationship. True or false?

What is true

300

This is considered the worst behavior for managing conflict in close personal relationships

What is stonewalling

400

When you're listening to someone, this term describes called a ______ encourager that empowers them to keep speaking without interruption.

What is minimal encourager

400

This is one of four of the forces of social changes that cause a change in culture.

What is innovation, calamity, diffusion, and communication

400
This term describes when you assume you know how someone is feeling in a particular situation.

What is mind reading

400

This model of communications includes a feedback loop and fields of experience.

What is the interactive model

400

Conformity pressures and time involved are two disadvantages of this type of communication

What is group or team

500

When listening to the mayor who was in favor of the condo development on the side of the beautiful mountain, Jacob was ready to argue. This is an example of _____

What is Ambushing

500

This is the term to describe when we gradually share information about ourselves with others that they wouldn't otherwise know.

What is self disclosure

500
These kinds of relationships are considered replaceable but we have a lot more of them than we do close personal relationships

What is social relationships

500

This type of communication network allows remote employees to stay engaged with an organization.

What is a virtual network

500

This type of communicator in group communications helps create a positive environment among team members

What is a Climate communicator