Nonverbal Communication
Verbal Communication
Vocabulary
Scenarios
Quiz Questions
100
True or false, politicians are often coached on the use of gestures because it isn't easy to control our nonverbal behavior.
What is true?
100
Anti-gay protest signs and chants, sexist statements, politically incorrect jokes that target the disabled or the aged, and ethnic slurs or other derogatory labels for a group, are examples of what?
What is hate speech?
100
The study of the communicative function of touch?
What is haptics?
100
When George Bush obtains the upper hand when shaking Putin's hand, this is an example of...
What is demand touch?
100
True or false, people display nonverbal behaviors virtually all the time they are conscious.
What is true?
200
Interacting with coworkers, waiters/waitresses, or baristas is likely to occur at the _____ distance.
What is social?
200
Explores the role of power in daily interactions.
What is co-cultural theory?
200
The rules that govern word order.
What is syntax?
200
Zoe constantly arrives late to class late,and now the teacher thinks she doesn't care. This is an example of...
What is chronemics?
200
True or false, posture and movement often convey information about a person’s mood.
What is true?
300
An organization that forbids employees from having or obtaining tattoos, excessive piercings, and/or unnatural colored hair is using _____ to regulate the nonverbal communication of its employees.
What is power?
300
What are the three parts to "I" statements?
1. The other person's behavior 2. Your feelings about that behavior 3. The consequences the other's behavior has for you.
300
Very brief facial expressions, lasting only a fraction of a second.
What are microexpressions?
300
Wise- having the ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting". vs. Wise- an older person with long experience. Are examples of...
What is denotative vs. connotative reasoning?
300
The phrase “are you married” is an example of _____ bias in language.
What is heterosexual?
400
What do pragmatics scholars study?
What are speech acts, conversational rules, and contextual rules?
400
Nonverbal communication sent by the body, including gestures, posture, movement, facial expressions, and eye behavior.
What is kinesics?
400
Raising one's hand in class indicates that one wishes to speak.
What are emblems?
400
_____ is the study of sounds that compose individual languages and how those sounds communicate meaning.
What is phonology?
500
Name 3 of the 7 functions of language.
What is instrumental, regulatory, informative, heuristic, interactional, personal language, and imaginative?
500
the idea that the language people speak determines the way they see the world (a relativists perspective)
What is Sapir-Worf hypothesis?
500
Hahaha, uh-huh, uh, ah, er, mhmm are examples of...
What are vocalizations?
500
When you talk on the phone while writing an essay and listen to music, you are using time ______.
What is polychronically?