Question 1

If Frank generally ignores social norms in favor of "acting like himself," he is

Accepted Answer

A)  a high self-monitor. 
B)  demonstrating intrapersonal communication. 
C)  a low self-monitor. 
D)  demonstrating interpersonal communication. 
E)  adding to the noise. 
A)  a high self-monitor. 
B)  demonstrating intrapersonal communication. 
C)  a low self-monitor. 
D)  demonstrating interpersonal communication. 
E)  adding to the noise.

Question 2

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition.
-Verbal and nonverbal messages used by receivers to indicate reactions to communication.

Accepted Answer

A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model 
A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model

Question 3

Which of the following should be done when communicating online?

Accepted Answer

A)  Create "draft" messages before sending. 
B)  Remember, your audience may be larger than intended. 
C)  Remember that online posts are permanent. 
D)  Match your message to the appropriate communication medium. 
E)  all of the options are correct 
A)  Create "draft" messages before sending. 
B)  Remember, your audience may be larger than intended. 
C)  Remember that online posts are permanent. 
D)  Match your message to the appropriate communication medium. 
E)  all of the options are correct

Question 4

What is the difference between biological sex and gender?

Accepted Answer

Biological sex is what you are

Question 5

One cannot improve or increase one's interpersonal communication competence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Chris meets up with his partner in order to discuss ending their relationship. What interpersonal goal is he seeking?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-presentational 
B)  relational 
C)  instrumental 
D)  personal 
E)  none of the options is correct 
A)  self-presentational 
B)  relational 
C)  instrumental 
D)  personal 
E)  none of the options is correct

Question 7

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition.
-A dynamic form of communication between two (or more) people in which messages exchanged significantly influence their relationships, thoughts, behaviors, and emotions.

Accepted Answer

A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model 
A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model

Question 8

Although Mark goes to the same coffee shop every morning, he hasn't learned the barista's name and sometimes fails to notice when someone else is working her shift. Mark's relationship with the barista can best be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  I-Thou. 
B)  I-It. 
C)  interactional. 
D)  intrapersonal. 
E)  linear. 
A)  I-Thou. 
B)  I-It. 
C)  interactional. 
D)  intrapersonal. 
E)  linear.

Question 9

Which need in Maslow's hierarchy of needs involves forming satisfying and healthy emotional bonds with others?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-actualization 
B)  self-esteem 
C)  safety 
D)  physical 
E)  social 
A)  self-actualization 
B)  self-esteem 
C)  safety 
D)  physical 
E)  social

Question 10

Content information is primarily communicated through

Accepted Answer

A)  verbal messages. 
B)  body language. 
C)  facial expressions. 
D)  hand signals. 
E)  posture. 
A)  verbal messages. 
B)  body language. 
C)  facial expressions. 
D)  hand signals. 
E)  posture.

Question 11

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition.
-Communication goals that are designed to ensure that a communicator is perceived in a particular way.

Accepted Answer

A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model 
A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model

Question 12

In an I-It relationship we are less likely to treat others as objects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Interpersonal communication competence is simply a matter of acquiring knowledge about communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

"One cannot not communicate" means that

Accepted Answer

A)  communication can be unintentional. 
B)  others may attach meaning to anything you say. 
C)  others may attach meaning to anything you do (or don't do). 
D)  all of the options are correct 
E)  none of the options is correct 
A)  communication can be unintentional. 
B)  others may attach meaning to anything you say. 
C)  others may attach meaning to anything you do (or don't do). 
D)  all of the options are correct 
E)  none of the options is correct

Question 15

According to Maslow, which need do we fulfill after all other needs are met?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-actualization 
B)  self-esteem 
C)  safety 
D)  physical 
E)  social 
A)  self-actualization 
B)  self-esteem 
C)  safety 
D)  physical 
E)  social

Question 16

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition.
-Interaction via social networking, texting, or e-mail.

Accepted Answer

A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model 
A)  appropriateness 
B)  channel 
C)  communication 
D)  contexts 
E)  dyadic
F) effectiveness
G) ethics
H) feedback
I) fields of experience
J) high self-monitors
K) impersonal communication
L) instrumental goals
M) interactive communication model
N) interpersonal communication
O) interpersonal communication competence
P) intrapersonal communication
Q) linear communication model
R) low self-monitors
S) message
T) noise
U) online communication
V) receiver
W) relationship goals
X) self-presentational goals
Y) sender
Z) transactional communication model

Question 17

An I-Thou relationship is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  embracing similarities between yourself and others. 
B)  focusing on the differences between yourself and others. 
C)  striving to see things from others' point of view. 
D)  communicating honestly with others. 
E)  acting with kindness toward others. 
A)  embracing similarities between yourself and others. 
B)  focusing on the differences between yourself and others. 
C)  striving to see things from others' point of view. 
D)  communicating honestly with others. 
E)  acting with kindness toward others.

Question 18

Which of the following communication models is considered to be the most collaborative?

Accepted Answer

A)  transactional communication model 
B)  action communication model 
C)  linear communication model 
D)  interactive communication model 
E)  field of experience model 
A)  transactional communication model 
B)  action communication model 
C)  linear communication model 
D)  interactive communication model 
E)  field of experience model

Question 19

Culture is learned from

Accepted Answer

A)  the media. 
B)  your teachers. 
C)  your parents. 
D)  your peers. 
E)  all of the options are correct 
A)  the media. 
B)  your teachers. 
C)  your parents. 
D)  your peers. 
E)  all of the options are correct

Question 20

According to Buber, treating others as "objects which we observe, that are there for our use and exploitation" is a characteristic of what type of relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  I-Thou 
B)  I-It 
C)  impersonal 
D)  dyadic 
E)  none of the options is correct 
A)  I-Thou 
B)  I-It 
C)  impersonal 
D)  dyadic 
E)  none of the options is correct

If Frank generally ignores social norms in favor of "acting like himself," he is

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -Verbal and nonverbal messages used by receivers to indicate reactions to communication.

Which of the following should be done when communicating online?

What is the difference between biological sex and gender?

One cannot improve or increase one's interpersonal communication competence.

Chris meets up with his partner in order to discuss ending their relationship. What interpersonal goal is he seeking?

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -A dynamic form of communication between two (or more) people in which messages exchanged significantly influence their relationships, thoughts, behaviors, and emotions.

Although Mark goes to the same coffee shop every morning, he hasn't learned the barista's name and sometimes fails to notice when someone else is working her shift. Mark's relationship with the barista can best be described as

Which need in Maslow's hierarchy of needs involves forming satisfying and healthy emotional bonds with others?

Content information is primarily communicated through

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -Communication goals that are designed to ensure that a communicator is perceived in a particular way.

In an I-It relationship we are less likely to treat others as objects.

Interpersonal communication competence is simply a matter of acquiring knowledge about communication.

"One cannot not communicate" means that

According to Maslow, which need do we fulfill after all other needs are met?

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -Interaction via social networking, texting, or e-mail.

An I-Thou relationship is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following communication models is considered to be the most collaborative?

Culture is learned from

According to Buber, treating others as "objects which we observe, that are there for our use and exploitation" is a characteristic of what type of relationship?

Considering Self

Perceiving Others

Experiencing and Expressing Emotions

Understanding Culture

Listening Actively

Communicating Verbally

Communicating Nonverbally

Managing Conflict and Power

Relationships With Romantic Partners

Relationships With Family Members

Relationships With Friends

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Exam 1: Introducing Interpersonal Communication

If Frank generally ignores social norms in favor of "acting like himself," he is

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -Verbal and nonverbal messages used by receivers to indicate reactions to communication.

Which of the following should be done when communicating online?

What is the difference between biological sex and gender?

One cannot improve or increase one's interpersonal communication competence.

Chris meets up with his partner in order to discuss ending their relationship. What interpersonal goal is he seeking?

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -A dynamic form of communication between two (or more) people in which messages exchanged significantly influence their relationships, thoughts, behaviors, and emotions.

Although Mark goes to the same coffee shop every morning, he hasn't learned the barista's name and sometimes fails to notice when someone else is working her shift. Mark's relationship with the barista can best be described as

Which need in Maslow's hierarchy of needs involves forming satisfying and healthy emotional bonds with others?

Content information is primarily communicated through

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -Communication goals that are designed to ensure that a communicator is perceived in a particular way.

In an I-It relationship we are less likely to treat others as objects.

Interpersonal communication competence is simply a matter of acquiring knowledge about communication.

"One cannot not communicate" means that

According to Maslow, which need do we fulfill after all other needs are met?

Match the concept, term, or theory with its correct response or definition. -Interaction via social networking, texting, or e-mail.

An I-Thou relationship is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following communication models is considered to be the most collaborative?

Culture is learned from

According to Buber, treating others as "objects which we observe, that are there for our use and exploitation" is a characteristic of what type of relationship?

Considering Self

Perceiving Others

Experiencing and Expressing Emotions

Understanding Culture

Listening Actively

Communicating Verbally

Communicating Nonverbally

Managing Conflict and Power

Relationships With Romantic Partners

Relationships With Family Members

Relationships With Friends

Filters