Question 1

What kinds of words are agreeable people more likely to use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hug, visiting, together 
B)  Awful, annoying, worse 
C)  Drinks, dancing 
D)  None of these words 
A)  Hug, visiting, together 
B)  Awful, annoying, worse 
C)  Drinks, dancing 
D)  None of these words

Question 2

In a conversation between friends we would expect:

Accepted Answer

A)  more gazing while listening than while talking. 
B)  more gazing while talking than while listening. 
C)  an equal amount of gazing while talking and listening. 
D)  gazing to vary depending on whether the partner is male or female. 
A)  more gazing while listening than while talking. 
B)  more gazing while talking than while listening. 
C)  an equal amount of gazing while talking and listening. 
D)  gazing to vary depending on whether the partner is male or female.

Question 3

In general,when it comes to nonverbal communication:

Accepted Answer

A)  women seem to have more talent and apply themselves more than men. 
B)  men seem to have more talent and apply themselves more than women. 
C)  women seem to have more talent, but they may not apply themselves as much as men. 
D)  men seem to have more talent, but they may not apply themselves as much as women. 
A)  women seem to have more talent and apply themselves more than men. 
B)  men seem to have more talent and apply themselves more than women. 
C)  women seem to have more talent, but they may not apply themselves as much as men. 
D)  men seem to have more talent, but they may not apply themselves as much as women.

Question 4

Knowing she should be excited about her friend's engagement,Jessica shows exaggerated excitement when she is told about it.This modification of Jessica's expression is likely due to:

Accepted Answer

A)  display rules. 
B)  the service-task function. 
C)  an interpersonal gap. 
D)  microexpression. 
A)  display rules. 
B)  the service-task function. 
C)  an interpersonal gap. 
D)  microexpression.

Question 5

A couple whose conversation goes like this: "I hate that you always leave the car with an empty gas tank;" "Well,I hate that you always park the car under the tree so it gets bird droppings on it," is engaging in:

Accepted Answer

A)  cross-complaining. 
B)  mindreading. 
C)  off-beaming. 
D)  belligerence. 
A)  cross-complaining. 
B)  mindreading. 
C)  off-beaming. 
D)  belligerence.

Question 6

Which of the following factors have been found to be universal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Body language 
B)  Facial expressions of several emotions 
C)  Interpersonal distance 
D)  All of these. 
A)  Body language 
B)  Facial expressions of several emotions 
C)  Interpersonal distance 
D)  All of these.

Question 7

Researchers have found that smiling is something:

Accepted Answer

A)  we learn to do as babies. 
B)  we learn to do in childhood. 
C)  that means different things in different countries. 
D)  that is innate; we don't learn to smile, we just do it. 
A)  we learn to do as babies. 
B)  we learn to do in childhood. 
C)  that means different things in different countries. 
D)  that is innate; we don't learn to smile, we just do it.

Question 8

All of the following statements about flirtation are true EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  Women are more likely to read sexual motives into flirting. 
B)  The speech is more animated. 
C)  It may involve pouting of the mouth. 
D)  It is a means of attracting attention. 
A)  Women are more likely to read sexual motives into flirting. 
B)  The speech is more animated. 
C)  It may involve pouting of the mouth. 
D)  It is a means of attracting attention.

Question 9

Individuals low in blirtatiousness tend to:

Accepted Answer

A)  blurt out whatever they are thinking. 
B)  be slower, more deliberate and more hesitating in verbalizing feelings. 
C)  be more difficult for everyone to get along with. 
D)  form strong friendships easily. 
A)  blurt out whatever they are thinking. 
B)  be slower, more deliberate and more hesitating in verbalizing feelings. 
C)  be more difficult for everyone to get along with. 
D)  form strong friendships easily.

Question 10

Couples who find themselves interacting in a pattern of negative affect reciprocity should:

Accepted Answer

A)  seriously consider ending the relationship. 
B)  talk until they come to an agreement. 
C)  vent their anger so they can calm down. 
D)  take a time out. 
A)  seriously consider ending the relationship. 
B)  talk until they come to an agreement. 
C)  vent their anger so they can calm down. 
D)  take a time out.

What kinds of words are agreeable people more likely to use?

In a conversation between friends we would expect:

In general,when it comes to nonverbal communication:

Knowing she should be excited about her friend's engagement,Jessica shows exaggerated excitement when she is told about it.This modification of Jessica's expression is likely due to:

A couple whose conversation goes like this: "I hate that you always leave the car with an empty gas tank;" "Well,I hate that you always park the car under the tree so it gets bird droppings on it," is engaging in:

Which of the following factors have been found to be universal?

Researchers have found that smiling is something:

All of the following statements about flirtation are true EXCEPT which one?

Individuals low in blirtatiousness tend to:

Couples who find themselves interacting in a pattern of negative affect reciprocity should:

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Exam 5: Communication

What kinds of words are agreeable people more likely to use?

In a conversation between friends we would expect:

In general,when it comes to nonverbal communication:

Knowing she should be excited about her friend's engagement,Jessica shows exaggerated excitement when she is told about it.This modification of Jessica's expression is likely due to:

A couple whose conversation goes like this: "I hate that you always leave the car with an empty gas tank;" "Well,I hate that you always park the car under the tree so it gets bird droppings on it," is engaging in:

Which of the following factors have been found to be universal?

Researchers have found that smiling is something:

All of the following statements about flirtation are true EXCEPT which one?

Individuals low in blirtatiousness tend to:

Couples who find themselves interacting in a pattern of negative affect reciprocity should:

The Building Blocks of Relationships

Research Methods

Attraction

Social Cognition

Interdependency

Friendship

Love

Sexuality

Stresses and Strains

Conflict

Power and Violence

The Dissolution and Loss of Relationships

Maintaining and Repairing Relationships

Filters