Cmn 101 final exam stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What section of a speech should you create first? - ANSWER body What is the primary purpose of the main points? - ANSWER to get you central idea across to your audience How are the main points devised? - ANSWER 1&2- focus on problem 3- provide solution What are the 5 tips for developing the main points? - ANSWER limit # of points restrict main points to single idea avoid announcements customize points for each audience use parallel language when possible What are the 6 patterns ...

CMN 101 Comms Theories - Final Exam Correct Questions & Answers!!How many people are usually in groups? -ANSWER three + people working together. only up to 7 loafers/slouches -ANSWER people who ride on the short tails or the work of other people what is the optimal group size? -ANSWER 5 people how many people are usually in a jury group? -ANSWER 12 people what is the most intense group experience -ANSWER jury group What is important in a group? -ANSWER talking the smaller...

Social Exchange Theory - ANSWER explains the process of balancing the advantages and disadvantages of a relationship. Intrinsic rewards lasting and satisfying of all rewards Uncertainty Reduction Theory - ANSWER when two people meet, their main focus is on decreasing the uncertainty about each other Strategies of Getting Rid of Uncertainty - ANSWER Passive: observing others in communication without interacting Active: obtain information by directly getting from a third party Interactive:...

What section of a speech should you create first? - ANSWER body What is the primary purpose of the main points? - ANSWER to get you central idea across to your audience How are the main points devised? - ANSWER 1&2- focus on problem 3- provide solution What are the 5 tips for developing the main points? - ANSWER limit # of points restrict main points to single idea avoid announcements customize points for each audience use parallel language when possible What are the 6 patterns ...

Social Exchange Theory - ANSWER explains the process of balancing the advantages and disadvantages of a relationship. Intrinsic rewards lasting and satisfying of all rewards Uncertainty Reduction Theory - ANSWER when two people meet, their main focus is on decreasing the uncertainty about each other Strategies of Getting Rid of Uncertainty - ANSWER Passive: observing others in communication without interacting Active: obtain information by directly getting from a third party Interactive:...

What is convergence? - ANSWER A strategy by which you adapt your communication behavior in such a way as to become more similar to another person What is divergence? What are the special forms of divergence? - ANSWER A strategy of accentuating the differences between yourself and another person Maintenance: persisting in one's original communication style Over accommodation: demeaning or patronizing talk: excessive concern paid to vocal clarity, simplification, etc. What is initial or...

What is convergence? - ANSWER A strategy by which you adapt your communication behavior in such a way as to become more similar to another person What is divergence? What are the special forms of divergence? - ANSWER A strategy of accentuating the differences between yourself and another person Maintenance: persisting in one's original communication style Over accommodation: demeaning or patronizing talk: excessive concern paid to vocal clarity, simplification, etc. What is initial or...

How many people are usually in groups? -ANSWER three + people working together. only up to 7 loafers/slouches -ANSWER people who ride on the short tails or the work of other people what is the optimal group size? -ANSWER 5 people how many people are usually in a jury group? -ANSWER 12 people what is the most intense group experience -ANSWER jury group What is important in a group? -ANSWER talking the smaller group -ANSWER there is less tension and it is easier. but it pr...

What is the definition of a group? - ANSWER - 3+ people working together to achieve a common goal - important to individuals and society as a means for achieving individual and group goals What are the primary problems in groups? - ANSWER communication evaluation control decision making tension reintegration communication problem - ANSWER do not adequately share information and do not provide enough varied information evaluation problem - ANSWER do not share opinions and do not t...