Lecture
Verbal Comm
Non Verbal
Listening
Relationships
100

Being hungry or tired are examples of this kind of barrier to listening

What are Internal Barriers?

100

This is a system of symbols used by people to communicate

What is language?

100

One element of paralanguage.

What is: 

- Intonation

- Pitch

- Vocalized Pauses

100

A person who focuses on the emotions of the speaker is called this. 

What is a people-oriented listener?

A person who focuses on the emotions of the speaker is a people-oriented listener, which is a listener likely to empathize with the speaker's feelings and offer comfort and support.

100

This is typically characterized as a win-win approach to conflict.

What is collaboration? 

Collaboration is typically characterized as a win–win approach to conflict because people work through the problem together to discover a mutually acceptable solution.

200

The subjective or personal meanings of a word, like a golden retriever when someone says "Dog."

What is Connotative meaning?

200

The fact that many languages use different words to mean the same thing, for example cat in English means that same thing as gato in Spanish, demonstrates this characteristic of language

What is Language is arbitrary?

200

This is the study of how we use time.

What is chronemics?

200

Some people say things that just aggravate you. This is how an effective listener should respond to them. 

What is hear a person out before reacting? 

When this happens, as an effective listener you should hear a person out before reacting. Often, we stop listening because we disagree with something the speaker says, we assume we know what they are going to say, or we become offended by a word or an example used.

200

Clearly stating your own desires while also respecting others is an example of this type of behavior.

What is assertive behavior?

300

This theory explains the kinds of tensions between two desirable things that occur in relationships

What is Relational Dialectics?

300

These kinds of words are sense-related, and describe what we can see, smell, touch, and hear. 

What is Concrete Words (or Concrete Language)?

300

These gestures can be used to convey a word or phrase.

What are emblems?

300

This type of paraphrase focuses on the cognitive meaning of the message. 

What is content paraphrase? 

300

The style of conflict management in which an individual has no concern for the needs and desires of the other and is focused only on himself or herself is known as this. 

What is competing?

The competing style of conflict management is when we satisfy our own needs or desires with little or no concern for the needs or desires of our partner or the relationship.  

400

The kind of listening we use to figure out what people REALLY mean. 

What is Discriminative Listening?

400

 Using inclusive word choices that demonstrate respect for others is known as this. 

What is Linguistic Sensitivity?

400

Ahmad rolls his eyes when Lori is talking, and she says to him, “Are you annoyed by what I said?” Lori is using this strategy.

What is perception checking?

Perception checking lets you see if your interpretation of a message is correct.

400

This is the simplest way of moving information from short-term to long-term memory. 

What is repeating it or repetition?

Repetition—saying something aloud or mentally rehearsing it two, three, or more times—helps store information in long-term memory.

400

This theory describes how we made decisions about whether or not to share personal information with other people.

What is Communication Privacy Management Theory?

500

One of the things that makes social support tricky on close relationships

What is: 

• We don’t always know what kind of support others want.

•We worry about the demands of providing support

500

"We should leave now to beat traffic" is an example of this kind of expression. 

What is An Idiom?

Idioms are expressions whose meanings are different from the literal meanings associated with the words used in them.

500

Our unconscious nonverbal responses to a physical or psychological need are called this. 

What are adaptors?

Adaptors are unconscious nonverbal responses to a physical or psychological need.

500

Feeling concern, compassion, or sadness for someone else's situation is called this.

What is sympathetic responsiveness?

Sympathetic responsiveness is feeling concern, compassion, or sorrow for another's situation.

500

One piece of advice for how to avoid self-disclosure of personal information. 

What is: 

- tell the other person you don't want to share information and why you wish to keep it private

- change the subject 

- introduce a new topic