Question 1

Which is not one of the things that people normally do in conversational closings?

Accepted Answer

A)  Let the other know when or if they will see each other again. 
B)  Indicate supportiveness. 
C)  Build credibility. 
D)  Summarize main topics. 
A)  Let the other know when or if they will see each other again. 
B)  Indicate supportiveness. 
C)  Build credibility. 
D)  Summarize main topics.

Question 2

Muted-group theorists suggest that women often feel less comfortable in public situations than do men and that this affects their communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The differences between male and female communication styles are unrelated to power and social status.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What are the three levels of linguistic meaning discussed in your text?

Accepted Answer

A)  Syntactic, semantic, pragmatic 
B)  Analog, digital, random 
C)  Complementary, symmetrical, submissive 
D)  Linguistic determinism, linguistic relativism, linguistic absolutism 
A)  Syntactic, semantic, pragmatic 
B)  Analog, digital, random 
C)  Complementary, symmetrical, submissive 
D)  Linguistic determinism, linguistic relativism, linguistic absolutism

Question 5

According to CMM theory, which of the following is an example of a relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tim is talking to his coworkers. 
B)  His intent is to impress them. 
C)  Hs communication occurs when they are having lunch. 
D)  He sees himself as a competent young professional. 
A)  Tim is talking to his coworkers. 
B)  His intent is to impress them. 
C)  Hs communication occurs when they are having lunch. 
D)  He sees himself as a competent young professional.

Which is not one of the things that people normally do in conversational closings?

Muted-group theorists suggest that women often feel less comfortable in public situations than do men and that this affects their communication.

The differences between male and female communication styles are unrelated to power and social status.

What are the three levels of linguistic meaning discussed in your text?

According to CMM theory, which of the following is an example of a relationship?

Introduction- Communication and Competence

Building Interpersonal Relationships

Nonverbal Competence

Listening

Perceiving and Interpreting Social Worlds

Meeting Social Expectations

Establishing Individual Identities

Achieving Personal and Relational Goals

Understanding Family Relationships

Creating Intimate Relationships

Managing Professional Relationships

Interpersonal Communication Culture and Change

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Exam 4: Language and Interpersonal Communication

Which is not one of the things that people normally do in conversational closings?

Muted-group theorists suggest that women often feel less comfortable in public situations than do men and that this affects their communication.

The differences between male and female communication styles are unrelated to power and social status.

What are the three levels of linguistic meaning discussed in your text?

According to CMM theory, which of the following is an example of a relationship?

Introduction- Communication and Competence

Building Interpersonal Relationships

Nonverbal Competence

Listening

Perceiving and Interpreting Social Worlds

Meeting Social Expectations

Establishing Individual Identities

Achieving Personal and Relational Goals

Understanding Family Relationships

Creating Intimate Relationships

Managing Professional Relationships

Interpersonal Communication Culture and Change

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