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comm 1000 exam 1

qualitative approach - correct answer ✔✔- work "in the field"

-data collection rich in detail and description

(in-depth interviews, participant observation, etc.)



quantitative approach - correct answer ✔✔-Seeks to uncover patterns in communication behaviors via
numbers.

-Employ advanced statistical techniques and rigid testing to support/reject hypotheses.

-Can work "in the field" or in the lab.



scientific method - correct answer ✔✔-Ask a question or state a problem.

-Formulate a hypothesis or research question.

-Think through and refine the hypothesis or research question.

-Design and conduct the observation, measurement, or experiment.

-Analyze and interpret the data.



SM content analysis - correct answer ✔✔-Requires a representative sample

-Need clear, specific definitions of behaviors - Requires coding

-Limited to studying what is already occurring



SM survey research - correct answer ✔✔-Examine what people do.

-Relies on self-reports.

-Examines relationships between variables (ex. relationship questionnaires)



issues with survey research - correct answer ✔✔-Need a representative sample.

-Questions must be of high-quality.

-Limitations:

, No Control over Variables

Cannot make causal conclusions

Can only see relationship

-Self-reports



SM experimental research - correct answer ✔✔-Manipulation of variables.

Ex. One group gets "treatment," the other does not.

-Control of other variables/settings.

-Measures effect/outcome of manipulation.



experimental research issues - correct answer ✔✔-Goal: Drawing causal conclusions.

-Requires random assignment to conditions.

-Limitations:

Hard to generalize results from lab environment

Artificial Setting

Limited subject population

Requires strong procedure to prevent issues



verbal communication - correct answer ✔✔a system of symbols of codes used to construct and convey
messages



symbol - correct answer ✔✔the words themselves.

Words don't have any inherent meaning. We create the meaning and infuse them to be able to interact
with each other



referent - correct answer ✔✔symbols mean nothing without a referent

Object for which the symbol stands. Example (street sign) stands for the idea that pedestrians cross the
street at that spot.



denotative meaning - correct answer ✔✔the dictionary definition of a word or phrase

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