Question 1

All of the following are purposes of silence except: ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​give participants time to think 
B) ​provide feedback 
C) ​reward 
D) ​punishment 
E) ​suppress an emotion 
A) ​give participants time to think 
B) ​provide feedback 
C) ​reward 
D) ​punishment 
E) ​suppress an emotion

Question 2

The "thumbs up" sign is considered positive in the U.S.as well as in Australia and West Africa.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The invisible bubble that surrounds a person expands and contracts based on a person's relationship is referred to as: ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​intimate distance 
B) ​personal space 
C) ​mobile territory 
D) ​variable territory 
E) ​transitional territory 
A) ​intimate distance 
B) ​personal space 
C) ​mobile territory 
D) ​variable territory 
E) ​transitional territory

Question 4

What is paralanguage?  What are its primary components?​

Accepted Answer

Paralanguage refers to the non-verbal el

Question 5

Laughing and crying are both considered vocal characteristics.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Mexican Americans consider sustained eye contact when speaking directly to someone as rude.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Compare and contrast the concepts of eye contact,gaze,and staring. Include examples both within and outside the U.S.​

Accepted Answer

Eye contact, gaze, and staring are all r

Question 8

The correct way to beckon or call someone over to you nonverbally is with: ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​one hand palm up,fingers together,moving toward the body 
B) ​cupping a hand palm down pulling fingers in toward the body 
C) ​right hand up palm out fingers opening and closing 
D) ​it depends on the cultural rules 
A) ​one hand palm up,fingers together,moving toward the body 
B) ​cupping a hand palm down pulling fingers in toward the body 
C) ​right hand up palm out fingers opening and closing 
D) ​it depends on the cultural rules

Question 9

Many of the critical meanings generated in human encounters are elicited by touch,glance,vocal nuance,etc. ,with or without accompanying words.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain the role of nonverbal communication in the formation of identity.​

Accepted Answer

Nonverbal communication plays a crucial

Question 11

When we talk about the pitch,tone,rate,and tempo of speech,we are referring to vocal characterizers.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is meant by a culture's orientation toward punctuality and pace? Define each concept and provide examples.​

Accepted Answer

A culture's orientation toward punctuali

Question 13

Discuss the relationship between culture and appearance. Include the concepts of beauty and skin color.

Accepted Answer

The relationship between culture and app

Question 14

What dimension of nonverbal communication puts an increased burden on you whether you are the sender or the receiver? ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​nonverbal sensitization 
B) ​nonverbal ambiguity 
C) ​nonverbal monomorphism 
D) ​nonverbal polymorphism 
E) ​nonverbal sensitivity 
A) ​nonverbal sensitization 
B) ​nonverbal ambiguity 
C) ​nonverbal monomorphism 
D) ​nonverbal polymorphism 
E) ​nonverbal sensitivity

Question 15

It is virtually impossible to separate verbal and nonverbal behavior into two separate and distinct categories.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Decorating the body appears to be a unique to certain cultures.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

P-time,or polychromic time,is an orientation common in Arab,African,and Latin American cultures.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Identify at least three cultures which have different interpretations or rules of facial expression when compared to the United States. Be sure to identify both the culture and the nonverbal "rule."​

Accepted Answer

1. Japan: In Japanese culture, it is com

All of the following are purposes of silence except:

The "thumbs up" sign is considered positive in the U.S.as well as in Australia and West Africa.

The invisible bubble that surrounds a person expands and contracts based on a person's relationship is referred to as:

What is paralanguage? What are its primary components?

Laughing and crying are both considered vocal characteristics.

Mexican Americans consider sustained eye contact when speaking directly to someone as rude.

Compare and contrast the concepts of eye contact,gaze,and staring. Include examples both within and outside the U.S.

The correct way to beckon or call someone over to you nonverbally is with:

Many of the critical meanings generated in human encounters are elicited by touch,glance,vocal nuance,etc. ,with or without accompanying words.

Explain the role of nonverbal communication in the formation of identity.

When we talk about the pitch,tone,rate,and tempo of speech,we are referring to vocal characterizers.

What is meant by a culture's orientation toward punctuality and pace? Define each concept and provide examples.

Discuss the relationship between culture and appearance. Include the concepts of beauty and skin color.

What dimension of nonverbal communication puts an increased burden on you whether you are the sender or the receiver?

It is virtually impossible to separate verbal and nonverbal behavior into two separate and distinct categories.

Decorating the body appears to be a unique to certain cultures.

P-time,or polychromic time,is an orientation common in Arab,African,and Latin American cultures.

Identify at least three cultures which have different interpretations or rules of facial expression when compared to the United States. Be sure to identify both the culture and the nonverbal "rule."

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All of the following are purposes of silence except: ​

The "thumbs up" sign is considered positive in the U.S.as well as in Australia and West Africa.​

The invisible bubble that surrounds a person expands and contracts based on a person's relationship is referred to as: ​

What is paralanguage? What are its primary components?​

Laughing and crying are both considered vocal characteristics.​

Mexican Americans consider sustained eye contact when speaking directly to someone as rude.​

Compare and contrast the concepts of eye contact,gaze,and staring. Include examples both within and outside the U.S.​

The correct way to beckon or call someone over to you nonverbally is with: ​

Many of the critical meanings generated in human encounters are elicited by touch,glance,vocal nuance,etc. ,with or without accompanying words.​

Explain the role of nonverbal communication in the formation of identity.​

When we talk about the pitch,tone,rate,and tempo of speech,we are referring to vocal characterizers.​

What is meant by a culture's orientation toward punctuality and pace? Define each concept and provide examples.​

Discuss the relationship between culture and appearance. Include the concepts of beauty and skin color.

What dimension of nonverbal communication puts an increased burden on you whether you are the sender or the receiver? ​

It is virtually impossible to separate verbal and nonverbal behavior into two separate and distinct categories.​

Decorating the body appears to be a unique to certain cultures.​

P-time,or polychromic time,is an orientation common in Arab,African,and Latin American cultures.​

Identify at least three cultures which have different interpretations or rules of facial expression when compared to the United States. Be sure to identify both the culture and the nonverbal "rule."​

Intercultural Communication: A Requirement for the Interdependent Global Society

Communication and Culture: The Voice and the Echo

The Deep Structure of Culture: Lessons From the Family

World-View: Cultural Explanations of Life and Death

Cultural History: Precursor to the Present and Future

Cultural Values: Road Maps for Behavior

Culture and Identity: Situating the Individual

Verbal Messages: Exchanging Ideas Through Language

Intercultural Communication in Contexts: Applications in Business, Education, and Health-Care

The Challenges of Intercultural Communication: Managing Differences

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All of the following are purposes of silence except:

The "thumbs up" sign is considered positive in the U.S.as well as in Australia and West Africa.

The invisible bubble that surrounds a person expands and contracts based on a person's relationship is referred to as:

What is paralanguage? What are its primary components?

Laughing and crying are both considered vocal characteristics.

Mexican Americans consider sustained eye contact when speaking directly to someone as rude.

Compare and contrast the concepts of eye contact,gaze,and staring. Include examples both within and outside the U.S.

The correct way to beckon or call someone over to you nonverbally is with:

Many of the critical meanings generated in human encounters are elicited by touch,glance,vocal nuance,etc. ,with or without accompanying words.

Explain the role of nonverbal communication in the formation of identity.

When we talk about the pitch,tone,rate,and tempo of speech,we are referring to vocal characterizers.

What is meant by a culture's orientation toward punctuality and pace? Define each concept and provide examples.

What dimension of nonverbal communication puts an increased burden on you whether you are the sender or the receiver?

It is virtually impossible to separate verbal and nonverbal behavior into two separate and distinct categories.

Decorating the body appears to be a unique to certain cultures.

P-time,or polychromic time,is an orientation common in Arab,African,and Latin American cultures.

Identify at least three cultures which have different interpretations or rules of facial expression when compared to the United States. Be sure to identify both the culture and the nonverbal "rule."