Exam 2: The Self, Perception, and Communication

Transmitting messages to large, widespread audiences is known as

You have sensitive information that you want to remain private. The safest medium for transmitting this information would be ____________.

What is the flaw in mediated platforms like Snapchat that are designed to prevent message permanence?

Matching -that refers to channels through which messages flow.

Which of the following would NOT be considered media?

Which of the following is NOT considered a benefit of communicating on social media?

Research has indicated a link between heavy reliance on mediated communication and

The real-life events depicted in the documentary Catfish exemplify the problem of ________ online.

The vast number of communication channel options one has to choose from is known as

You receive a text message from a friend about a party he is throwing later this month. In the text, your friend writes, "YOU BETTER BE THERE!" Is your friend mad at you or just trying to be funny? You don't know because the message lacks

If you have ever said "I'm sorry" by sending flowers instead of saying the words, then you have displayed

Which statement is true, according to the research into online dating?

Excessive use of digital media can be a symptom of

Young online communicators self-disclose at higher rates and share more emotions than they would in person, a type of communication acceleration known as _____________ communication.

Snapchat allows users to spontaneously send and receive content with friends and followers. This sort of back-and-forth sharing reflects the ____________ of social media.

Matching -Transmitting messages without considering their consequences.

Based on a study of more than 15 million Facebook status involving about 75,000 volunteers, what is generally true about how men use social media?

The term to describe the ability to change a message from one medium (like spoken word) to another media (like a meme) is called _______________.

Jimmy went to a concert and tweeted the view from his seat to his followers. Later, a fight broke out at the concert, and a prominent news organization reached out to him to interview him about the incident. That Jimmy's personal tweet was "picked up" by a large news organization is best illustrated by which idea?

The degree to which we use nonverbal cues to clarify a verbal message is known as _______________.