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Purposive Comm - ME

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Which of the following is an example of kinesics? posture
What element of communication develops the ideas, concepts, or beliefs that are shared in the process? message
Which form of nonverbal communication refers to the inviolable distance that people maintain between one another when speaking? Proxemics
What is an example of the use of verbal communication? printed text in a newspaper
Which of the following is an example of noise in communication? unfamiliarity of the receiver of the subject of the message
In the communication process, what element is the original source of information? sender
What element of communication is essential to the success of the interaction since it confirms that the information is received? feedback
Which form of nonverbal communication refers to the study of hand, arm, body, and face movements? Kinesics
Which of the choices can be considered as noise in communication? unconscious repetitive movement of the hands while talking in front of a big audience
Which of the following is NOT an example of paralanguage? choice of words
Which form of nonverbal communication refers to the study of communication by touch? Haptics
What is an example of the use of nonverbal communication? increasing the volume of your voice so you can be heard across the room
Which of the following is the most formal form of communication? Written
What form of communication strictly follows the policies and protocols of an organization or institution? Formal
What type of communication is used by team members having the same designation or position in a company? Horizontal Communication
What element pertains to the subject matter of the communication process? message
Which of the following is an example of paralanguage? accent
What element of communication translates or encodes the idea into words, symbols, or gestures? communicator
What element of communication is picked out to transmit information? channel
Which of the choices can be considered as noise in communication? overpoweringly asserting your opposition of an idea during a project meeting
What element of communication refers to the media through which information passes? channel
Which form of nonverbal communication refers to the use of space influence by social norms, situational factors, personality, and level of familiarity? Proxemics
Which of the following is NOT a description of communication? a one-way process
What element of communication sends or receives the message? communicator
What element of communication acts upon the information received? communicator
What type of communication is best suited for collaboration in the workplace? Horizontal Communication
What element is primary cause ineffective communication? During one of online meetings you are a part, you encountered difficulty logging in your account. Took you almost hour before you finally able to join the meeting and missed some of the topics. channel
Which of the following types of communication includes the use of visual signs and symbols? Nonverbal Communication
What type of communication is used when employees report to their supervisors about a completed workplace task? Upward Communication
Which form of nonverbal communication pertains to the physical distance observed in communicating? Proxemics
What is paralanguage? the pitch, rate, and loudness of voice
Which of the following is an example of noise in communication? including extremely technical terms in an article uploaded on the company’s website
Which form of nonverbal communication comprises body movements and facial expressions as a systematic part of communication? Kinesics
What element of communication develops the ideas, concepts, or beliefs that are shared in the process? communicator
Your right to privacy and confidential information is protected by Philippine laws. TRUE
The grammaticality of the message is enclosed in the principle of correctness in communication. TRUE
Only works with a registered patent is protected by intellectual property rights. FALSE
ontent shown publicly like radio and television broadcast are publicly-owned FALSE
Copyright covers literary and artistic works while industrial property includes industrial designs. TRUE
Rules and policies on intellectual property are aligned with communication principles. TRUE
There should be transparency in the processing of personal information. TRUE
When combined with one’s original work, short phrases borrowed from a source does not require citation. FALSE
Communication Ethics also draws from other ethical theories to determine the acceptability of communicative interactions. TRUE
A person violating the Data Privacy Act may be imprisoned for up to six years. TRUE
For joint authorship, copyright protection lasts during the lifetime until 50 years after the death of the last surviving author. TRUE
Ethical discernment is a skill that can be improved by analyzing and making a stand on political, technological, environmental, and societal issues. TRUE
udgment in communication ethics is based on a single perspective—one’s own. FALSE
Communication Ethics only evaluates the impact of current events and their influence on people’s views and behavior. FALSE
The purpose of processing personal information must be legitimate before any data can be collected. TRUE
The purpose of the collection and processing of personal information need not be disclosed to the data subject. FALSE
Communication is considered effective if it is impactful regardless of the correctness and clarity of the information included. FALSE
Philippine law considers invasion of privacy as a criminal offense. TRUE
Unpublished materials are not covered by copyright protection. FALSE
The data controller is free to decide the level of security needed to protect the personal information collected. FALSE
Rationalization is an effective way to overcome ethical nearsightedness. FALSE
The type of personal information to be collected does not need to be specified for as long as the data subject gives his consent. FALSE
Rationalization draws from general truth. FALSE
Personal information can only be stored for as long as necessary. TRUE
Local communication is not affected by government censorship since it sets its own rules on people’s interaction within a culture or a society. FALSE
Shows integration or interaction between individuals away from each other in time or space or both Global
Xenophobia refers to the extreme dislike or fear of foreigners because of their unusual appearance. FALSE
Learning communication strategies can help impose equality. TRUE
Local and global communication pertains to how communication flows within and across cultures. TRUE
Some languages are restrictive so positioning men and women equal through the content is not possible. FALSE
Explores the conventions of multiple cultures to determine the appropriateness of communication Global
Considers differences in personality, beliefs, and the background of people in one cultural setting Local
Gender issues can affect both local and global communication. TRUE
Produces knowledge that is conveyed through communication in a society Global
Caused the change in environmental, cultural, political and economic elements of the world Global
Reverse anti-intellectualism refers to the aggression toward people who express views that appear to be uneducated. True
Directly affected by the process of globalization, and helps to increase business opportunities, remove cultural barriers and develop a global village Global
The term used to describe ways to connect and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social, and cultural divides Global
Is a way in which countries can change the environmental, cultural, political, and economic conditions of the world Global
Pertains to how people connect, relate, and mobilize across social, political, economic, and geographic divisions Global
Goes beyond the limitations of individual states and highlights the communication among people across borders Global
Ideas must be properly sequenced in a message. What quality of effective message was described? Structure
Which of the following words is politically correct? marginalized
What is the most appropriate euphemism for the following underlined word? FIRED from a job dismissed
Determine if the following statement is true or false: Exposure to multicultural texts helps develop skills in evaluating the appropriateness of messages and images. TRUE
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? ISSUE
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? Undocumented worker
What is the most appropriate euphemism for the following underlined word? This is WRONG subpar
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? to resign
A message should contain well-organized ideas. What quality of effective message was described? Structure
All individuals conducting business should be exposed to multicultural texts to possess cultural sensitivity. TRUE
An effective message is memorable and compelling. TRUE
Which of the following words is politically correct? of short stature
A message should be focused on a single idea. What quality of effective message was described? Simplicity
Multicultural texts focus on a single ethnicity. FALSE
Which of the following words is politically correct? multi ethnic
A message must have an evident purpose. What quality of effective message was described? Simplicity
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? to fabricate
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? maintenance worker
Which of the following words is not a euphemism? third-world country
Exposure to multicultural texts improve awareness of various social practices, values, and belief systems. TRUE
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? between jobs
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? frugal
Which of the following words is politically correct? protest
What is NOT an appropriate euphemism for the following word? DEAD breathless
An effective message uses jargon and colloquial terms. FALSE
Which of the following words is politically correct? entrepreneur
Which of the two terms is more acceptable in a business setting? restroom
Peace Sign New Zealand
What is not true about multicultural texts? focus on the promotion of cultural differences
A message should contain carefully-chosen language. Specificity
Appropriate depiction of diversity requires good communication skills. TRUE
Culture is something a person is born with and cannot be learned through constant interaction with one’s environment. FALSE
Which Organizational Communication Perspective focuses on the impersonal side of the business to maximize productivity? Classical Perspective
Each field or industry has its own professional code of ethics. TRUE
At the implicit level indicates people’s recognition of the existence of organizational culture. FALSE
Which Organizational Communication Perspective views companies as machines? Classical Perspective
Which of the following is a communication application of subjectivism? the communicator decides what constitutes ethical communication
Which of the following is a communication application of altruism? communication must benefit the receiver of the message
The integration of the ideals of a company in the symbols company use like logos can improve the promotion of positive corporate culture. TRUE
What type of downward communication occurs when a subordinate receives an evaluation of his or her performance from a supervisor? Feedback
Based on the Ethical Matrix, which one refers to an ethical dilemma with a good mean that leads to a bad end? Machiavellian Ethic
Workers coming from cultures that have high future orientation has a possibility of mismanaging the compensation they receive from work. FALSE
Stories of the past failures and successes of the company have nothing to do with corporate culture but are shared to inspire the employees. FALSE
Neo Enterprises believes importance of employees in company’s success. They take good care of them. They make sure that they adjust the lighting and temperature of the offices, and aall the offices have a designated pantry where workers can take a break. Human Relations Perspective
Which Organizational Communication Perspective is the oldest? Classical Perspective
What ethical perspective draws from an individual’s cultural or legal system of values? Cultural Relativism
What type of downward communication provides steps in performing a job or ways to behave in the workplace? Procedures and Practices.
Human interaction leads to the creation of culture. TRUE
It is a type of communication that has two forms that strictly observe the rules and policies in an organization. Formal Communication
Which of the following is not a definition of ethics? the distortion of information to attain personal gains
It has a management structure that determines the relationships between positions and responsibilities. Organization
Which Organizational Communication Perspective views workers as merely a way to accomplish work? Classical Perspective
Joshua usually uses the company phone lines to make reservations for personal vacations while on company time. He has never been caught and he gets to finish personal errands while working at the same time. Unethical Behavior
It consists of messages that are transmitted from the bottom to the higher rungs of the hierarchy in an organization. Upward Communication
Professional code of ethics is universally applied. FALSE
It is a system of willfully-managed activities of two or more individuals. Organization
It is the exchange of messages through symbols. Communication
The prime beneficiary of this type of organization is the public-at-large. Commonweal Organization
Which Organizational Communication Perspective claims that employees are the most important assets and commits to their welfare and development? Human Resources Perspective
It is considered to be a bottom-up approach to organizational communication. Upward Communication
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