Question 1

Match each description below with the term it best describes.
-Pointing to major terms written on the board while lecturing

Accepted Answer

A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch 
A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch

Question 2

Decisions to hire potential job candidates are partly based on nonverbal behaviour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Using at least two of the types of nonverbal communication described in your text,and referring to your own experience,describe an incident which illustrates how nonverbal behaviour can be ambiguous.How could you or the other person involved reduce the ambiguity of that situation?

Accepted Answer

One incident that comes to mind is a sit

Question 4

Men express more emotions via facial expressions than women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Discuss how physical settings,such as architecture and interior design,affect our communication.Provide examples of how physical settings have impacted your communication.

Accepted Answer

Physical settings, such as architecture

Question 6

Patterns of eye contact are fairly consistent across cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Your text defines nonverbal communication as any type of communication that isn't expressed by speech.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Rich gives Shawn the thumbs up sign.What is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

A)  accenting 
B)  substituting 
C)  regulating 
D)  complementing 
A)  accenting 
B)  substituting 
C)  regulating 
D)  complementing

Question 9

In the "Observing What You See" story in Chapter 6,the author drew reasonably accurate conclusions about a male student she had observed,based on that student's appearance and on his behaviour while talking to another person he had run into in the cafeteria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Potential job candidates need to have a heightened awareness of the role of kinesics in their nonverbal communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Smell can help us remember events and facts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which term refers to the nonverbal behaviour that uses stammering or "uh,um,er" in conversation?

Accepted Answer

A)  vocal fillers 
B)  hesitations 
C)  leakage 
D)  microexpressions 
A)  vocal fillers 
B)  hesitations 
C)  leakage 
D)  microexpressions

Question 13

What can nonverbal regulators signal?

Accepted Answer

A)  a mixed message 
B)  a word to be emphasized 
C)  agreement or disagreement 
D)  the desire to end a conversation 
A)  a mixed message 
B)  a word to be emphasized 
C)  agreement or disagreement 
D)  the desire to end a conversation

Question 14

Match each description below with the term it best describes.
-Pushing,patting,and pinching

Accepted Answer

A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch 
A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch

Question 15

Haptics is the study of slang.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which term refers to the many ways the voice communicates,including tone,speed,pitch,number and length of pauses,and volume?

Accepted Answer

A)  modulators 
B)  nonvocals 
C)  paralanguage 
D)  proxemics 
A)  modulators 
B)  nonvocals 
C)  paralanguage 
D)  proxemics

Question 17

David is a nursing student on placement at a seniors' home.He has worked with two different doctors and one doctor is much more effective at getting the patients to be very open and disclose a lot of information as opposed to the other doctor.Which reason best explains why one doctor is more effective?

Accepted Answer

A)  The doctor spends a lot of time with his patients. 
B)  The doctor explains things well to his patients. 
C)  The doctor uses a lot of direct eye contact with the patients. 
D)  The doctor is friendly and makes small talk with the patients. 
A)  The doctor spends a lot of time with his patients. 
B)  The doctor explains things well to his patients. 
C)  The doctor uses a lot of direct eye contact with the patients. 
D)  The doctor is friendly and makes small talk with the patients.

Question 18

Match each description below with the term it best describes.
-Arriving early for an appointment

Accepted Answer

A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch 
A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch

Question 19

Match each description below with the term it best describes.
-Stammering

Accepted Answer

A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch 
A) chronemics 
B) vocal filler 
C) emblem 
D) illustrator 
E) kinesics
F)proxemics
G)touch

Question 20

Amber is late responding to an email from her colleague who works in a different city.How is her colleague likely to perceive this?

Accepted Answer

A)  Her colleague won't notice. 
B)  It may impact her colleague's feelings of trust towards Amber. 
C)  It will likely be viewed positively by her colleague. 
D)  Her colleague will keep emailing Amber until she receives a reply. 
A)  Her colleague won't notice. 
B)  It may impact her colleague's feelings of trust towards Amber. 
C)  It will likely be viewed positively by her colleague. 
D)  Her colleague will keep emailing Amber until she receives a reply.

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Pointing to major terms written on the board while lecturing

Decisions to hire potential job candidates are partly based on nonverbal behaviour.

Using at least two of the types of nonverbal communication described in your text,and referring to your own experience,describe an incident which illustrates how nonverbal behaviour can be ambiguous.How could you or the other person involved reduce the ambiguity of that situation?

Men express more emotions via facial expressions than women.

Discuss how physical settings,such as architecture and interior design,affect our communication.Provide examples of how physical settings have impacted your communication.

Patterns of eye contact are fairly consistent across cultures.

Your text defines nonverbal communication as any type of communication that isn't expressed by speech.

Rich gives Shawn the thumbs up sign.What is this an example of?

In the "Observing What You See" story in Chapter 6,the author drew reasonably accurate conclusions about a male student she had observed,based on that student's appearance and on his behaviour while talking to another person he had run into in the cafeteria.

Potential job candidates need to have a heightened awareness of the role of kinesics in their nonverbal communication.

Smell can help us remember events and facts.

Which term refers to the nonverbal behaviour that uses stammering or "uh,um,er" in conversation?

What can nonverbal regulators signal?

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Pushing,patting,and pinching

Haptics is the study of slang.

Which term refers to the many ways the voice communicates,including tone,speed,pitch,number and length of pauses,and volume?

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Arriving early for an appointment

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Stammering

Amber is late responding to an email from her colleague who works in a different city.How is her colleague likely to perceive this?

A First Look at Interpersonal Communications

Communication and Identity: Creating and Presenting the Self

Perception: What You See Is What You Get

Emotions: Feeling, Thinking, and Communicating

Language: Barrier and Bridge

Listening: More Than Meets the Ear

Communication and Relational Dynamics

Improving Communication Climates

Managing Interpersonal Conflicts

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Exam 6: Nonverbal Communication: Messages Beyond Words

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Pointing to major terms written on the board while lecturing

Decisions to hire potential job candidates are partly based on nonverbal behaviour.

Using at least two of the types of nonverbal communication described in your text,and referring to your own experience,describe an incident which illustrates how nonverbal behaviour can be ambiguous.How could you or the other person involved reduce the ambiguity of that situation?

Men express more emotions via facial expressions than women.

Discuss how physical settings,such as architecture and interior design,affect our communication.Provide examples of how physical settings have impacted your communication.

Patterns of eye contact are fairly consistent across cultures.

Your text defines nonverbal communication as any type of communication that isn't expressed by speech.

Rich gives Shawn the thumbs up sign.What is this an example of?

In the "Observing What You See" story in Chapter 6,the author drew reasonably accurate conclusions about a male student she had observed,based on that student's appearance and on his behaviour while talking to another person he had run into in the cafeteria.

Potential job candidates need to have a heightened awareness of the role of kinesics in their nonverbal communication.

Smell can help us remember events and facts.

Which term refers to the nonverbal behaviour that uses stammering or "uh,um,er" in conversation?

What can nonverbal regulators signal?

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Pushing,patting,and pinching

Haptics is the study of slang.

Which term refers to the many ways the voice communicates,including tone,speed,pitch,number and length of pauses,and volume?

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Arriving early for an appointment

Match each description below with the term it best describes. -Stammering

Amber is late responding to an email from her colleague who works in a different city.How is her colleague likely to perceive this?

A First Look at Interpersonal Communications

Communication and Identity: Creating and Presenting the Self

Perception: What You See Is What You Get

Emotions: Feeling, Thinking, and Communicating

Language: Barrier and Bridge

Listening: More Than Meets the Ear

Communication and Relational Dynamics

Improving Communication Climates

Managing Interpersonal Conflicts

Filters