Question 1

Women are always more skilled at nonverbal communication than are men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The popular saying that 93% of all meaning is derived from nonverbal behavior is true.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Which of the following is not correct about research streams?

Accepted Answer

A)  Observational research relies on a large set of observations to make claims 
B)  Self-reports/surveys are used to assess an internal disposition or state that is relevant to nonverbal communication 
C)  Discourse studies are qualitative, descriptive accounts of what is occurring during talk 
D)  Ethnography studies typically involve experiments that the researcher asks participants to do 
A)  Observational research relies on a large set of observations to make claims 
B)  Self-reports/surveys are used to assess an internal disposition or state that is relevant to nonverbal communication 
C)  Discourse studies are qualitative, descriptive accounts of what is occurring during talk 
D)  Ethnography studies typically involve experiments that the researcher asks participants to do D

Question 4

Phylogenetic primacy of nonverbal communication means that:

Accepted Answer

A)  babies are predisposed to attend to nonverbal signals rather than verbal signals. 
B)  kinesics and vocalics take precedence over chronemics and physical appearance. 
C)  nonverbal communication came before verbal communication in the species. 
D)  nonverbal communication is more interactive than verbal communication. 
A)  babies are predisposed to attend to nonverbal signals rather than verbal signals. 
B)  kinesics and vocalics take precedence over chronemics and physical appearance. 
C)  nonverbal communication came before verbal communication in the species. 
D)  nonverbal communication is more interactive than verbal communication.

Question 5

Functions are the purposes, motives, or goals of communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The textbook defines communication as:

Accepted Answer

The process of creat

Question 7

Please list the seven overarching "codes" of nonverbal communication:

Accepted Answer

body/physical appear

Question 8

Nonverbal communication is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  It is omnipresent. 
B)  It forms a universal language system. 
C)  It has technological primacy. 
D)  It can express what verbal can't or shouldn't. 
A)  It is omnipresent. 
B)  It forms a universal language system. 
C)  It has technological primacy. 
D)  It can express what verbal can't or shouldn't.

Question 9

Communication competence is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge of what behaviors are expected, appropriate, and effective in a given context along with specific skills that puts knowledge into practice 
B)  The ability to recognize, use, and understand, and manage emotions. 
C)  The ability to adapt to different environments and succeed in the "real" world 
D)  Knowledge of how to persuade others in a given context. 
A)  Knowledge of what behaviors are expected, appropriate, and effective in a given context along with specific skills that puts knowledge into practice 
B)  The ability to recognize, use, and understand, and manage emotions. 
C)  The ability to adapt to different environments and succeed in the "real" world 
D)  Knowledge of how to persuade others in a given context.

Question 10

Encoding is the process of sending messages, and decoding is the process of interpreting messages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Women are always more skilled at nonverbal communication than are men.

The popular saying that 93% of all meaning is derived from nonverbal behavior is true.

Which of the following is not correct about research streams?

Phylogenetic primacy of nonverbal communication means that:

Functions are the purposes, motives, or goals of communication.

The textbook defines communication as:

Please list the seven overarching "codes" of nonverbal communication:

Nonverbal communication is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

Communication competence is:

Encoding is the process of sending messages, and decoding is the process of interpreting messages.

Bio-evolutionary Influences on Nonverbal Communication

Sociocultural Influences on Nonverbal Communication

The Visual and Auditory Codes: Kinesics and Vocalics

The Contact Codes: Haptics and Proxemics

The Body as a Code: Appearance and Adornment

The Place and Time Codes: Environment, Artifacts, and Chronemics

Displaying Identities, Managing Images, and Forming Impressions

Expressing Emotions

Relational Messages: Developing and Expressing Closeness

Relational Messages: Power, Dominance, and Status

Coordinating Interaction

Influencing Others

Deceiving and Detecting Deception

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Exam 1: Introduction and Overview

Women are always more skilled at nonverbal communication than are men.

The popular saying that 93% of all meaning is derived from nonverbal behavior is true.

Which of the following is not correct about research streams?

Phylogenetic primacy of nonverbal communication means that:

Functions are the purposes, motives, or goals of communication.

The textbook defines communication as:

Please list the seven overarching "codes" of nonverbal communication:

Nonverbal communication is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

Communication competence is:

Encoding is the process of sending messages, and decoding is the process of interpreting messages.

Bio-evolutionary Influences on Nonverbal Communication

Sociocultural Influences on Nonverbal Communication

The Visual and Auditory Codes: Kinesics and Vocalics

The Contact Codes: Haptics and Proxemics

The Body as a Code: Appearance and Adornment

The Place and Time Codes: Environment, Artifacts, and Chronemics

Displaying Identities, Managing Images, and Forming Impressions

Expressing Emotions

Relational Messages: Developing and Expressing Closeness

Relational Messages: Power, Dominance, and Status

Coordinating Interaction

Influencing Others

Deceiving and Detecting Deception

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