Question 1

Identify and briefly define each of the three face needs articulated in your text.

Accepted Answer

The three face needs articulated in the

Question 2

According to the Johari Window, there are aspects of our personalities that others can see in us but that we are unaware of. These are known as the ________ aspects of our self.

Accepted Answer

A)  open 
B)  hidden 
C)  blind 
D)  unknown 
A)  open 
B)  hidden 
C)  blind 
D)  unknown

Question 3

When we evaluate our own merits with respect to certain reference groups, we are engaging in a process known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  self-esteem maintenance 
B)  social comparison 
C)  the looking-glass self 
D)  impression formation 
A)  self-esteem maintenance 
B)  social comparison 
C)  the looking-glass self 
D)  impression formation

Question 4

Judy thinks it's going to rain today, so she behaves in ways that are consistent with that prediction (e.g., she wears her raincoat, she carries her umbrella). In fact, it does rain, just as she predicted. Is this an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy? Pick the correct answer and explanation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Yes, because she predicted it would rain, and it did 
B)  No, because she did not communicate her prediction to others 
C)  Yes, because she behaved in ways consistent with her prediction 
D)  No, because her behaviors did not cause the prediction to come true 
A)  Yes, because she predicted it would rain, and it did 
B)  No, because she did not communicate her prediction to others 
C)  Yes, because she behaved in ways consistent with her prediction 
D)  No, because her behaviors did not cause the prediction to come true

Question 5

The research on sex and cultural differences in self-esteem has primarily disputed which of the following claims?

Accepted Answer

A)  Caucasian men and women do not differ in reported levels of self-esteem. 
B)  Caucasians report the highest levels of self-esteem of any ethnic group in the U.S. 
C)  On the whole, Native Americans report lower levels of self-esteem than Caucasians. 
D)  Differences in self-esteem among various ethnic groups tend to be modest. 
A)  Caucasian men and women do not differ in reported levels of self-esteem. 
B)  Caucasians report the highest levels of self-esteem of any ethnic group in the U.S. 
C)  On the whole, Native Americans report lower levels of self-esteem than Caucasians. 
D)  Differences in self-esteem among various ethnic groups tend to be modest.

Question 6

Your subjective evaluation of yourself is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  self-evaluation 
B)  self-esteem 
C)  self-concept 
D)  self-image 
A)  self-evaluation 
B)  self-esteem 
C)  self-concept 
D)  self-image

Question 7

As articulated by Schutz, the need for affection refers to the need to have people love and appreciate us.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following statements about people with high self-esteem is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  They score higher on standardized tests 
B)  They are comfortable initiating relationships 
C)  They have higher emotional intelligence 
D)  They are more likely to end a relationship that is in trouble 
A)  They score higher on standardized tests 
B)  They are comfortable initiating relationships 
C)  They have higher emotional intelligence 
D)  They are more likely to end a relationship that is in trouble

Question 9

Self-fulfilling prophecies that we make for ourselves often affect the behavior of others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In personal relationships, it's always best to increase the breadth and depth of self-disclosure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Regarding self-disclosure, which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  depth refers to the range of topics you discuss with others 
B)  most relationships start out with a high degree of self-disclosure 
C)  self-disclosure is highly reciprocal 
D)  men and women do not differ from each other in how disclosive they are 
A)  depth refers to the range of topics you discuss with others 
B)  most relationships start out with a high degree of self-disclosure 
C)  self-disclosure is highly reciprocal 
D)  men and women do not differ from each other in how disclosive they are

Identify and briefly define each of the three face needs articulated in your text.

According to the Johari Window, there are aspects of our personalities that others can see in us but that we are unaware of. These are known as the ________ aspects of our self.

When we evaluate our own merits with respect to certain reference groups, we are engaging in a process known as:

Judy thinks it's going to rain today, so she behaves in ways that are consistent with that prediction (e.g., she wears her raincoat, she carries her umbrella). In fact, it does rain, just as she predicted. Is this an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy? Pick the correct answer and explanation.

The research on sex and cultural differences in self-esteem has primarily disputed which of the following claims?

Your subjective evaluation of yourself is known as:

As articulated by Schutz, the need for affection refers to the need to have people love and appreciate us.

Which of the following statements about people with high self-esteem is NOT true?

Self-fulfilling prophecies that we make for ourselves often affect the behavior of others.

In personal relationships, it's always best to increase the breadth and depth of self-disclosure.

Regarding self-disclosure, which of the following statements is true?

About Communication

Culture and Gender

Interpersonal Perception

Language

Nonverbal Communication

Listening

Social and Personal Relationships

Family and Intimate Relationships

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Emotion

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Exam 3: Communication and the Self

Identify and briefly define each of the three face needs articulated in your text.

According to the Johari Window, there are aspects of our personalities that others can see in us but that we are unaware of. These are known as the ________ aspects of our self.

When we evaluate our own merits with respect to certain reference groups, we are engaging in a process known as:

Judy thinks it's going to rain today, so she behaves in ways that are consistent with that prediction (e.g., she wears her raincoat, she carries her umbrella). In fact, it does rain, just as she predicted. Is this an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy? Pick the correct answer and explanation.

The research on sex and cultural differences in self-esteem has primarily disputed which of the following claims?

Your subjective evaluation of yourself is known as:

As articulated by Schutz, the need for affection refers to the need to have people love and appreciate us.

Which of the following statements about people with high self-esteem is NOT true?

Self-fulfilling prophecies that we make for ourselves often affect the behavior of others.

In personal relationships, it's always best to increase the breadth and depth of self-disclosure.

Regarding self-disclosure, which of the following statements is true?

About Communication

Culture and Gender

Interpersonal Perception

Language

Nonverbal Communication

Listening

Social and Personal Relationships

Family and Intimate Relationships

Conflict and Power

Interpersonal Deception

Emotion

Filters