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Communications Exam
Communications Midterm
Question | Answer |
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What are the 2 definitions of communication? | 1. All behavior is communication. 2. Communication is a meeting of meanings. |
What are roles? | patterns of behaviors |
What are attributes? | expressed by adjectives |
What is self-concept? | the person you perceive yourself to be |
What is self-concept created through? | roles and attributes |
What is perception? | the image of another person or object based on awareness through our senses |
What is disinhibition? | the tendency to transmit messages without considering the consequences |
What are the social media disinhibition? | 1. you don't know me 2. you can't see me 3. It's all in my head 4. delayed reaction |
Johari window | ***be able to draw this *** |
What is the dominance theory? | unless women adapt to the masculine language standard, women will be viewed as lower in status |
What are the 2 dimensions of small group communication? | task dimension and socio-emotional dimention |
What is cohesiveness? | a group quality derived from member's attraction and commitment to each other and their feelings of loyalty to and pride in the group |
What are the seven ways to build positive cohesiveness? | 1. identify your group 2. build a group tradition 3. stress teamwork 4. get the group to recognize good work 5. set clear, attainable goals 6. give the group rewards, both group and individual ones 7. treat members like people not machines |
What are the 4 axioms of communication? | 1. words don't mean, people mean 2. communication is irreversible 3. for every construct there is a destruct 4. communication is contextually understood |
What is the two-cultures theory? | boys and girls grow up in what are essentially different cultures, so talk between women and men is cross-cultural communication. Men= report talk woman= rapport talk |
What are the four steps to listening? | 1. receiving 2. interpreting 3. analyzing/evaluating 4.retaining/reacting |
What is the group process model? | 1. forming 2. storming 3. morning 4. performing |
What are the 8 types of nonverbals? | 1. physical appearance 2. proxemics 3. chronemics 4. kinesics 5. paralanguage 6. eye signals 7. facial expressions 8. haptics |
What is proxemics? | the study of how people and animals use space |
What is chronemics? | the study of how humans use and structure time |
What is kinesics? | the study of body movement, gesture, and posture |
What is paralanguage? | nonlinguistic means of vocal expression: rate, pitch, tone, and so on |
What is haptics? | the study of touch |