Exam 6: Nonverbal Communication: Messages Beyond Words

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In the "Observing What You See" reading in Chapter 6, the author details how she made inferences about a student she observed in a cafeteria. What is the main point of this reading?

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

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Illustrators are communication that is portrayed in drawings.

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Pointing an accusing finger at someone while criticizing them is an example of regulating.

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Some social scientists argue that ____ percent of the emotional impact of a message comes from nonverbal sources, while others suggest a more conservative estimate of ___ percent.

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Match each description below with the term it best describes. a.chronemics b.vocal filler c.emblem d.illustrator e.kinesics f.proxemics g.touch -Pointing to major terms written on the board while lecturing

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What is kinesics the study of?

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People who spoke rapidly responded most favourably to rapid talkers, whereas slow speakers referred those whose rate was also slow.

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Match each description below with the term it best describes. a.chronemics b.vocal filler c.emblem d.illustrator e.kinesics f.proxemics g.touch -Use of space

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It is possible to recognize paralinguistic messages, even if you don't understand the language being spoken.

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According to your text, which statement best summarizes the research done on the voice?

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Vlad is looking to buy a new home. He is very drawn to one house in particular where the owners had baked bread immediately before Vlad entered the house. What is influencing Vlad?

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Victoria is lying to her boss about why she was late with her project. Her boss notices that her voice is higher-pitched than usual. What is her higher-pitched voice, an example of?

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What nonverbal function is demonstrated by the nonverbal behaviour of smiling at a friend as you say "come on over here"?

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Clothing is perceived to convey information about the wearer's characteristics. Which characteristic is least likely to be perceived from their clothing?

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According to Annie Donnellon, what is the most important advice for communicating with visually-impaired people?

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Which emotion is the most difficult to identify from body posture?

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David is a nursing student on placement at a long-term care home. He has worked with two different doctors, and one doctor is much more effective at helping his patients disclose important personal information as opposed to the other doctor. Which reason best explains why one doctor is more effective?

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Your text defines nonverbal communication as "those messages expressed by other than linguistic means."

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If deceivers feel confident and not guilty, their deception is more likely to be found out.

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