Interpersonal Communication Exam 2

If I say "here the drink bring," I have violated a(n) __________ rule of our language.​

"So you're upset because Chase didn't pay you back?"

​Adaptors are

In a low-context language culture, you will notice​

An indicator of deception is​

"People from the East Coast are rude." Which of the following abstraction problems is illustrated by this statement?​

All of the following are true about touch except which one?​

The many ways the voice communicates—including tone, speed, pitch, number and length of pauses, volume, etc.—are called​

Which if the following is not true of deception detection?

Research reveals that use of manipulators is often a sign of​

Which of the following statements best illustrates a fact?

When our nonverbal behavior is unintentional,​

Students who were shown interior home photos accurately identified that the homes communicated​

Amber wants to make a sale. According to the nonverbal information presented in Chapter 6, to get compliance from a customer she might try

Arriving early for an appointment

​The process of using questioning and paraphrasing messages is a type of

You are trying to hurt me.

​According to your text, advice is

Why are you mad at me?

Edward T. Hall defines social distance as​

"The best thing for you to do is break up with him."

"I can't believe it! He's really a jerk for saying that."

​Study of use and structure of time

Which is the best helping paraphrase response to the following statement? "My boss keeps kidding me about how we should have an affair. I don't know what to do. Sometimes I think he's just joking, and sometimes I think it's a real proposition."​

Your children are disruptive

All of the following statements are true about nonverbal gender differences except which one?​

​The advantage of paraphrasing to help is that

"Uh," "um," "er"

Waving, shaking head, or finger

​Imagine you've been listening for some time to a friend talk about whether or not to drop out of school. Which is the best helping paraphrase response?

Kinesics is the study of​

Succinctness in language is most extreme in cultures where

When a speaker uses powerful speech pattern he/she​

In cultures that stress formality in language,​

A strong accent or husky voice

Jim wrote me a letter to help me get that job.

"Sure it's discouraging now, but it will be over soon, right?"

Which of the following is a way to avoid the abstraction in the statement "I've got to be a better student"?

You meet a friend at the supermarket and ask how he is doing. He replies, "I'm OK for the most part, just stressed with all these finals." Which of the following is the best helping paraphrase response?​

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the way some women's voices rise in pitch at the end of a sentence?

Syntactic rules of language govern​

Althea shrugs her shoulders in response to Nicole's question. Althea is using a function of nonverbal communication known as​

​All of the following are ineffective listening styles mentioned in the text except

All of the following statements about gender and language are true except which one?​

​"That's a terrible idea!"

The design and environment of rooms​

​Proxemics is the study of

Standing "at arm's length"

"So you're hoping she'll call, but you're not sure what you'll say if she does?"

The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is the best known declaration of ​