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Question 1: Politeness theory was developed by?
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Brown and Levinson Question 2: What is the proper ordering of the stages by which we come to make sense of the various stimuli around us?
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Selecting, organizing, interpreting Question 3: Which of the following is NOT one of the Big Five Personality Traits?
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Introversion.Question 4: A co-culture is a learned system of knowledge, behavior, attitudes, beliefs, values, and norms that is shared by a group of people.
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False
Question 5: What percentage of adults report being shy?
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40% Question 6: Second-guessing is an activity closely associated with the task-oriented listening style.
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False
Question 7: The social information-processing theory explains how?
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Information about social groups learned over the Internet is used to form opinions that affect communication with those groups.Question 8: What is the theory called that seeks to explain how societies are bound or linked together through their use of symbols?
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Symbolic interaction Question 9: When your perception is that you are convinced that you are lousy in math, so you don't really study, and your recent test results confirm that perception, you may be engaging in...
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Self-fulfilling prophecy Question 10: Research suggests that effective listeners are active rather than passive when listening.
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True Question 11: Rebecca is nervous and fidgets during her job interview with Calder. She is hired anyway, but Calder is surprised when he sees her at work on her first day and she is calm.Calder may be guilty of perceptual mistake of?
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Imposing consistency
Question 12: Cheyenne is distracted during her conversation with Will because she's worried about a test in her history class. Cheyenne is experiencing literal noise.
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False Question 13: Which barrier to effective intercultural communication is involved when Jason, an American exchange student, is confused when his British host mother tells him to put the luggage in the 'boot'?
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Different communication codes
Question 14: The physiological process of decoding sounds is known as...
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Hearing Question 15: David has a habit of screaming, "You idiot!" whenever his brother does something that he doesn't like. Which strategy for creating a supportive climate does his outburst violate?
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Describe your own feelings rather than evaluate others Question 16: When you pursue your own interests without denying the rights of others, you are being
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Assertive Question 17: William James identified three components of the self: The Material, the social, and the spiritual. The material self is based upon?
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All the tangible things you own.
Question 18: Which of the following is most resistant to change?
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Values
Question 19: The general cultural perspective on such key issues as death, God, and the meaning of life that shapes how you perceive and respond to what happens to you is called a/an...
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Worldview Question 20: On the whole, it seems that we spend most of our time giving "shows" instead of giving information.
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True Question 21: What is the process of communicating a group's culture from one generation to another called?
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Enculturation Question 22: People who have a high sense of self-worth are more likely to be...
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Comfortable having others observe them when they perform.Question 23: Which of the following terms best describes a person's visible physiological attributes?
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Phenotype Question 24: Self-disclosure refers specifically to admitting deepest fears and private fantasies rather than mere demographic information about yourself.
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False
Question 25: Uncertainty reduction theory is essentially a stereotype.
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False