C464 WGU Exam -Questions and
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Ex: shaking leg, cover mouth when laughing/embarrassed
What is haptics? - Answer the use of touch in communication
What is proxemics? - Answer The measureable distances between people as they
interacted
What is public space - Answer 12 feet or more
What is personal space - Answer the buffer zone we like to maintain around our bodies
What is intimate space - Answer 0-18 inches
What is social space - Answer 4-12 feet
What is chronemics? - Answer the use of time
,linear model of communication - Answer one-way view of communication that
assumes a message is sent by a source to a receiver through a channel
Five phases of linear model of communication - Answer 1. Deciding on the message
2. Encoding the message
3. Transmitting the message
4. Perceiving the message
5. Decoding and assigning meaning to the message
transactional model of communication - Answer the theory that views
communication as a constant process in which all parties simultaneously play the
roles of sender and receiver
3 interrelated skill sets or dimensions of communication competence - Answer
1. Sensing what is appropriate in a given situation
2. Building and developing communication skills
3. Motivation
3 stages of perception - Answer selection, organization, interpretation
What is selective exposure? - Answer the tendency to seek information and media
that agree with one's views and to avoid dissonant information
What is selective attention? - Answer the focusing of conscious awareness on
a particular stimulus
, selective recall - Answer process that occurs when we remember things we want
to remember and forget or repress things that are unpleasant, uncomfortable, or
unimportant to us
selective perception - Answer The phenomenon that people often pay the most
attention to things they already agree with and interpret them according to their
own predispositions.
What is closure? - Answer The brains tendency to fill in the blanks
What is proximity? - Answer physical or geographical nearness
What is similarity? - Answer extent to which we have things in common with others,
a predictor of attraction
What is figure-ground perception? "Figure" - Answer the perception of figures against
a background
What is self-esteem? - Answer a measure of how much you value, respect, and feel
confident about yourself
What is self-concept? - Answer all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves, in
answer to the question, "Who am I?"
self-presentation - Answer presenting the person we would like others to believe we are
What is artifactual - Answer The ornaments and adornments people display on
or around their physical person
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