StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam Qs & As
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Straighterline Communication
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Straighterline Communication
StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam
Qs & As
message Correct Answer-The component of communication that consists of
facial expressions, words, and phrases is the
Select one:
a. channel.
b. nonverbal code.
c. verbal code.
d. message
StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam
Qs & As
message Correct Answer-The component of communication that consists of
facial expressions, words, and phrases is the
Select one:
a. channel.
b. nonverbal code.
c. verbal code.
d. message
media convergence Correct Answer-The accumulation of various types of
mass communication (radio, television, newspapers, internet, etc.) into one
medium is called
Select one:
a. technological convergence.
b. organizational convergence.
c. inherent convergence.
d. media convergence.
sounds with meaning and words without meaning Correct Answer-Which of
the following are not paralinguistic features?
Select one:
a. pitch, rate, and inflection
b. volume, voice quality, and silence
c. pronunciation, enunciation, and articulation
d. sounds with meaning and words without meaning
, StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam
Qs & As
illustrator Correct Answer-As the woman shaded her eyes with her open
hand on her brow, she said, "Wow, is it ever bright out here." The nonverbal cue
here is
Select one:
a. an illustrator.
b. an emblem.
c. a regulator.
d. an adaptor.
My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well? Correct
Answer-Which of the following is an example of indexing?
Select one:
a. Fords get great gas mileage.
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
c. Everyone in the Midwest farms.
d. All landlords are unhelpful.
closure Correct Answer-If I notice that Bill and Yolanda are often together
and I "fill in" my inference that they are now lovers, then I am illustrating the
concept of perception called
Select one:
a. closure.
b. figure and ground.
, StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam
Qs & As
c. proximity.
d. filtering.
feedback Correct Answer-Which of the following is not a context of
communication?
Select one:
a. feedback
b. intrapersonal
c. interpersonal
d. public
Clothing and artifacts are unrelated to how acceptable we find other people to
be. Correct Answer-Which statement about clothing and the perceptions of
others is not verified by research?
Select one:
a. Clothing affects others' impression of status.
b. Clothing and artifacts are unrelated to how acceptable we find other people
to be.
c. Clothing is often cited by women as the most important characteristic when
describing another's popularity.
d. Brightly colored clothing is associated with sophistication, immorality, and
physical attractiveness
intimate space Correct Answer-Upon walking into a crowded bar on a Friday
night, Daniel begins to get uncomfortable because it is so crowded. There are
, StraighterLine Intro to Communication: Exam
Qs & As
many people very close to him and some even bumping into him as they pass.
These people are in Daniel's
Select one:
a. intimate space.
b. personal space.
c. social space.
d. public space.
dramaturgy Correct Answer-Erving Goffman's theory of self-presentation is
based on what type of perspective?
Select one:
a. psychology
b. dramaturgy
c. statistics
d. definitional
My hometown is Isle, Minnesota, population 409. Correct Answer-Which of
the following is the best example of concreteness?
Select one:
a. I'm from the States.
b. My hometown is Isle, Minnesota, population 409.
c. Sure, I'm from the Midwest.
d. The place where I'm from is the friendliest town in America.
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