WGU Introduction to Communications C464 Tests Bundle Set

Stages of Perception Answer Selection, Organization, Interpretation Selection Answer First stage of perception. We choose which stimuli to ignore and which to process Selective Exposure Answer We will attend to information which confirms our existing beliefs and is not at odds with our viewpoi...

C464 WGU questions with correct answers

Communication Answer the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages with the intent of stimulating particular meanings in the minds of others. Understanding Answer to stimulate the meanings we intend in the minds of others Technostress Answer a state of communication overload, where we are unab...

The four primary challenges of communication and how to overcome them. Answer 1. Effective communication requires significant intellectual and psychological resources. 2. Not everyone we encounter will appreciate the value of communication. 3. We may over rely on digitally mediated communication...

What are the four challenges of communication? Answer Effective communication requires high intellectual abilities, not everyone values communication, over rely on media, hard time understanding diffrent cultures Parts of the Linear Model of Communication? Answer Sender, encoding, Decoding, messa...

Self Presentation Answer way you choose to show yourself to others Self Concept Answer the way you define yourself Self Esteem Answer how much you approve or value yourself Self-Serving Bias Answer attribute success to internal factors and failure to external factors. Emblem Answer movem...

3 Parts of Schultz's FIRO Model Answer 1. Inclusion needs - need to feel accepted by & involved with others 2. Control needs - relationships help us feel competent & confident as individuals, and, by extension, influential over others 3. Affection needs - essentially a cognitive and emotional exp...

The four challenges of Communication and how to overcome them Answer Effective communication requires significant intellectual and psychological resources. Not everyone we encounter will appreciate the value of communication. We may over-rely on digitally mediated communication. We live in a dive...

Lee and Jordan are co-workers who joke around at work. Lee has invited Jordan for dinner with Lee's family at their home. Jordan says something funny, but slightly inappropriate, and is intently observing the reaction of everyone in Lee's family in order to determine what kind of humor is acceptab...

Challenges of Communication Answer significant intellectual and psychological resources. Not everyone we encounter will appreciate the value of communication. *We may over-rely on digitally mediated communication. *We live in a diverse world where intercultural understanding can be difficult. ...

Social distance (workplace) Answer 4 to 12 feet away Regulators Answer movements that help communicators manage conversation; examples of regulators include waving your hand to tell someone to get to the point, checking the time when you want a speaker to wrap up, or creating distance between you...

Interpersonal communication Answer a verbal and nonverbal transaction that takes place between two interdependent individuals within a relationship, which varies in its degree of personal-ness and can be conducted in a variety of contexts or using a variety of media Dyadic relationships Answer th...

What is the definition for self-disclosure? Answer The act of disclosing personal information to others What is the definition of the Johari window? Answer Relationship between self-disclosure and self-awareness What are the 4 parts to Johari window? Answer 1.) Open: things you know about your...