According to the text, __________ is the verbal and nonverbal interaction between two (or more) interdependent people.
What is interpersonal communication
100
________ is the relatively specialized lifestyle of a group of people.
What is culture
100
The four contributors to self-concept are others' images of you, social comparisons, self-evaluations, and ___________.
What are cultural teachings
100
The subjective description of a word is known as a word's _______ definition
What is connotative
200
___________ are messages about other messages.
What are meta-messages
200
According to ________, speakers adjust to or accommodate the speaking style of their listeners to gain their approval and achieve greater efficiency.
What is Communication Accommodation Theory
200
According to the Johari Window, which one of the four selves represents truths about yourself that neither you nor others know?
What is unknown self
200
A lie told to achieve some good is called _______ deception
What is prosocial
300
A state of mental awareness in which you're conscious of your reasons for thinking or communicating in a particular way is called _________________.
What is mindfulness
300
Taylor thinks that her culture is inherently better than any other culture. This is called ___________
What is ethnocentrism
300
When Jay-Z met Beyonce, he was so enchanted by her voice and beauty, he thought she could do no wrong. Jay-Z was experiencing the _________ effect.
What is halo
300
Each of us wants to be viewed positively. This is known as maintaining ___________.
What is positive face
400
While on a date with Robby, JoJo was distracted by thoughts of her previous date with Jordan, causing her to lose focus on what Robby was saying. This is an example of _______ noise.
What is psychological
400
___________ is the process through which you learn your native culture.
What is enculturation
400
According to the ________, we often take credit for the positive and deny responsibility for the negative.
What is self-serving bias
400
"Policeman" and "fireman" are words that demonstrate _______ language.
What is sexist language
500
___________ is the act of producing messages, and ________ is the act of understanding them.
What is encoding and decoding
500
In a ___________ culture, there is a great difference between the power held by the elite and the ordinary citizen.
What is high power distance
500
In order, the stages of the perception process are ________.
What is stimulation, organization, interpretation-evaluation, memory, and recall.
500
A communication pattern in which you ignore a person’s presence and his or her communication is __________.