CHAPTER 4
What is ad hominem?
The fallacy in which one attacks another's character instead of debating the topic at hand.
Are hearing and listening the same thing?
No, hearing is the passive intake, while listening is trying to compound the sound
some cultures tend to be _____ (emphasizing punctuality, schedules, and completing one task at a time), while other cultures are more _____ (flexible schedules in which people pursue multiple tasks at the same time).
monochronic, polychronic
Language used by a group of people who's members belong to a similar co-culture or other group
SLANG
What was the first speech that we did in class
the "why" speech
What is an opinion statement?
A statement based on a speaker's belief.
Are you likely to remember everything about a person when you first meet them, and why?
no, because you choose to remember what you want to remember and won't remember everything
Behaviors that involve manipulating or fiddling with things.
Manipulators
A pleasant term substituted for a more direct but potentially disquieting word.
EUPHEMISM
What is the title of the textbook
ESSENTIAL COMMUNICATON
What is emotive language?
Words that sound as though they are describing something when really they announce the speaker's attitude.
How can nonverbal cues change how one interprets a message
Shows how much a person cares through their non-verbal cues and shows their emotion behind their words
The study of the way individuals use space.
Proxemics
describes the degree to which what a listener understands corresponds to what the sender is attempting to communicate
Listening fidelity
WHEN IS OUR FINAL
MAY 12 10:30am
What are equivocal words?
Words that have more than one meaning.
What are different responses in men and women in emotional topics
Women tend to open up
while men tend to distract away from it
Proxemics is to space, as chronemics is to _____.
TIME
THE STUDY OF TOUCH
HAPATICS
Whats the longest speech we did in class
the Professional speech
What is an affective style?
A style of communication in which language focuses on emotion.
Why is it so hard for people of different cultures to understand each other's perspectives
Culture barrier present problems in understanding each other form the language spoken to the mindset they have.
deliberate nonverbal behaviours that have precise meanings known to members of a cultural group.
EMBLEMS
to describe nonverbal cues that are vocal.
paralanguage
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