____ is the process that allows us to turn communication into thoughts - answer
decoding
stress, anxiety and emotions are just some examples of ____ that can affect our
communication - answer psychological influences
communication competence, according to our text, unpacks all of the following aspects
of the definition EXCEPT: - answer marginalization
What is NOT one of the top ten ways of reducing communication anxiety? - answer
ignore it
according to lecture, communication "competence" is something that is: - answer
learned
True or false: Symbols are enough to create and use a language - answer False
____ are the emotional or attitudinal responses people have to a word -
answerconnotative
Slang, often used as a group identifier, is also considered ____ - answera high level
abstraction
____ can be helpful in an oral context but not always appropriate in written contexts
because in written contexts we lack the immediate feedback of someone "getting" what
you've said or not. Or, when we use ____ in our writing, we don't immediately know if
the person received the message we intended - answerjargon
____ is the deliberate use of words to disguise, obscure, or change meaning.
Doublespeak is often present in bureaucratic communication, where it can serve to cast
a person or organization in a less unfavorable light than plain language would do -
answerdoublespeak
Every day Liam sits in the front row, third seat. It's now week 7 of the quarter and Liam
is running slightly late. When he arrives to the lecture hall, he finds someone else in "his
seat". He's irritated by this and feels "out of control" as a result of not being able to sit in
his usual space. Liam is experiencing discomfort because he felt that seat was his ____
- answerterritory
Your text describes ____, or a silence between verbal messages that is full of meaning -
answerpregnant pause
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