SPC1017 EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
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The process of translating our thoughts into words and nonverbal behaviours is
termed
a. encoding
b. decoding
c. feedback
d. semantics - ANSWER A. Encoding
At dinner, you ask your father for advice on whether you should take an economics
or political science class to fulfil a prerequisite. The following day, when you meet
your father, you remark, "I decided on economics." Your father adds, "Good choice
son. I can tell you've thought about what we discussed." His ANSWER indicates
that he is contemplating
a. Cultural Context
b. Historical context.
c. Psychological context
d. Social context
e. None of them - ANSWER B. Historical context.
The route taken to send the message is called as
a. encoding
b. decoding
c. feedback
d. A noise.
,e. a channel: ANSWER e. Channel
Sarah and Stephen are meeting to discuss their class project, but Stephen is
preoccupied by an upcoming exam in another subject. He prompts Sarah to repeat
herself multiple times. This conversation is most significantly influenced by
a. Physical context.
b. Physical noise
c. Internal Noise
d. semantic noise - ANSWER C. Internal noise
Four college students decide to form a volunteer club. They form the group, market
it, and organize events together. All of these actions require communication. What
type of communication would best describe what these four pupils are doing?
a. Small group communication.
b. Public communication.
c. Interpersonal communication.
d. Formal communication - ANSWER A. Small group communication.
The fact that many people will converse openly with perfect strangers while on a
flight or a bus indicates that
a. We communicate to preserve our sense of self.
b. We communicate to share information.
c. We communicate to build relationships.
d. We communicate to fulfil societal requirements. - ANSWER D. We
communicate to suit the societal demands.
,Interpersonal communication is
a. Communication between two persons who are in a relationship.
b. emotive Communication.
c. communication is confined to romantic partnerships.
d. Answer: All of these answers are correct.
a. Communication between two persons who are in a relationship.
b. emotive Communication.
c. communication is confined to romantic partnerships.
d. All the answers are correct.
The cashier at the store welcomes you by inquiring, "How are you doing today?"
Despite having a rough day, you answer, "I'm fine, thank you." Your ANSWER is
an example of a
a. A spontaneous expression
b. created message.
c. Scripted message.
d. semantic message: ANSWER c. Scripted message.
Diana answers a work phone call while in the automobile. She tries to concentrate
on the call, but she also has to deal with traffic and driving. What kind of
background influences Diana's communication?
a. Physical context.
b. Cultural Context
, c. Historical context.
d. social context - ANSWER A. Physical context.
When Paul, who is Jewish, learns that his new friend Tariq is Muslim, he develops
a hostile attitude against him. This behavior is best described as
a. The halo effect
b. Selective perception
c. stereotyping
d. Prejudice - ANSWER D. Prejudice
Deon and Janet, who don't know each other, are assigned to collaborate on a project
at work. Deon advises that the two eat lunch together to get to know one other
before starting official employment. Deon's suggestion is an effort to
a. Evaluate an implicit personality hypothesis.
b. Use stereotypes.
c. Make attributions
d. Reduce uncertainty - ANSWER D. Reduce uncertainty.
According to your text, self-concept is best described as
a. a pattern of action that defines a person's position in a context
b. an assessment of one's talents, abilities, and knowledge
c. a set of assumptions created on physical traits and popularity
d. a blend of your original ideas and theories about life—ANSWER
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