COMM 211 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
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COMM 211 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
Which of the following is not a way to make amends when trying to repair a relationship? - Answer-place blame
Dishonesty falls under which type of relational transgression? - Answer-Lack of Commitment
Metacommunication describes messa...
COMM 211 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
Which of the following is not a way to make amends when trying to repair a
relationship? - Answer-place blame
Dishonesty falls under which type of relational transgression? - Answer-Lack of
Commitment
Metacommunication describes messages that people exchange verbally or nonverbally
about their relationship. - Answer-true
Capturing the good times in a relationship in a relfie decreases emotional intimacy,
trust, and satisfaction - Answer-false
Males in all cultures are likely to invest less emotionally in sexual relationships, and are
typically more competitive. - Answer-true
There are three dimensions of intimacy -- physical, intellectual, and emotional. -
Answer-true
The differences between male and female measures of intimacy helps to explain some
of the misunderstandings between the sexes. - Answer-true
According to attachment theory, adults who are anxious about forming new
relationships developed secure attachments in their childhood with family members. -
Answer-false
34% of people that stated that they dated a coworker ended up marrying them. -
Answer-true
According to birth order theory, the children born last tend to be more extroverted than
their siblings - Answer-false
Families that are high in conformity orientation and low in conversation orientation are
referred to as pluralistic families. - Answer-false
In a friends with benefits relationship, women tend to be more likely to become
emotionally involved than men. - Answer-true
, The idea of falling in love with a friend feels more genuine than taking up with someone
new. - Answer-true
The three components of Sternberg's triangular theory of love are intimacy, passion,
and commitment. - Answer-true
Love does not happen to us; love is a conscious action, and thus a choice. - Answer-
true
The communication climate refers to the emotional tone of a relationship - Answer-true
Incongruous responses contain two messages that complement each other. - Answer-
false
Tangential responses are loaded with cliches and other statements that never truly
respond to the speaker. - Answer-false
The Gibb categories measure levels of message confirmation and disconfirmation. -
Answer-true
Spontaneity behavior contrasts with strategy. - Answer-true
A behavioral description should describe an event and interpret it. - Answer-false
The assertive message format describes communication that is direct and
nonthreatening. - Answer-true
Empathy means falling sorry for others. - Answer-false
Bullying by siblings is a normal, natural part of growing up and has no real
consequences. - Answer-false
It is not possible to alter the communication climate of our interpersonal relationships. -
Answer-false
College students in close romantic relationships who believe that conflict is destructive
are more likely to seek a solution than quit the relationship - Answer-false
Conflict is an expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who
perceive incompatible goals, scarce resources, and interference from the other party in
achieving their goals. - Answer-true
Avoiding - Answer-lose lose
Accommodating - Answer-lose win
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