CMST 210 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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CMST 210 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Self-concept - Answer- Relatively stable set of perceptions you hold of yourself◦What you believe about your physical features, emotional states, talents, likes, dislikes, values, roles, etc, and how you believe others view you. is subjecti...
CMST 210 Midterm Exam Questions
with Correct Answers
Self-concept - Answer- Relatively stable set of perceptions you hold of yourself◦What
you believe about your physical features, emotional states, talents, likes, dislikes,
values, roles, etc, and how you believe others view you. is subjective and may vary from
the way a person is perceived by others.
Impression management - Answer- the communication strategies people use to
influence how others view them.We strive to construct multiple identities.Impression
management is collaborative (or co-constructed).
Impression management can be deliberate or unconscious.
Perceived Self - Answer- The person you believe yourself to be in moments of honest
self-reflection
Presenting Self - Answer- The public image/persona you create
Desired Self - Answer- What you wish to become or strive to achieve
Fearful Self - Answer- Your fears and insecurities.
Self-disclosure - Answer- the process of deliberately revealing information about oneself
that is significant and would not be normally known by others.
Breadth (Social Penetration Theory) - Answer- Social penetration involves
communicating about a broader range of topics at each level of intimacy.
Depth (Social Penetration Theory) - Answer- Penetration involves communicating about
topics that are deeper or more personal.
Johari window - Answer- Open Area, Blind Area
Hidden Area, Unknown Area. A model that describes the relationship between self-
disclosure and self-awareness.
Perception - Answer- How we view others
Attribution - Answer- the process of explaining our own and others' behavior.
Tendencies:
We judge ourselves more charitably than others
, We cling to first impressions
We assume that others are similar to us
We are influenced by expectations
We are influenced by the obvious
facilitative emotions - Answer- emotions that contribute to effective functioning
debilitative emotions - Answer- emotions that prevent a person from functioning
effectively.
rules that govern emotion - Answer- 1.Sematic2.Syntactic3.Pragmatic
Semantic Rules - Answer- The ways in which users of a language assign meaning to a
particular linguistic symbol, usually a word. The ways in which users of a language
assign meaning to a particular linguistic symbol, usually a word
Naming - Answer- shape the way others think of us, the way we view ourselves, and the
way we act. stereotype naming, nicknames, affiliation.
Relative Words - Answer- words that gain their meaning by comparison.
Static Evaluation - Answer- the tendency to view people or relationships as unchanging.
Syntactic Rules - Answer- rules that govern the way that symbols can be arranged, as
opposed to meanings of those symbols.
Pragmatic Rules - Answer- govern the way speech operates in everyday interaction
Turn-taking - Answer- Rules that govern the way people take turns speaking in
interaction
Coordination - Answer- In the social sciences, this provides understanding of how
individuals create, arrange and manage meanings in their process of communication
Linguistic Relativity - Answer- The worldview of a culture is shaped and reflected by the
language its members speak.
Social Comparison (socialization) - Answer- evaluation of oneself in terms of or by
comparison to others.
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