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Chapter1

7

TRUE/FALSEQUESTIONS

1.Itispossibletocommunicatewithouttalkingtoanyoneelse.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

2.Communicationisdefinedinyourtextasthedeliberateoraccidentaltransferofmeaning.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

3.Amessageisthecontentofacommunicationact.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

4.Adistractingodorisanexampleofnoise.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

5.Aneffectofcommunicationwouldmorelikelybeemotionalthanintellectualorphysical.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

6.Humancommunicationinvolvesasender;heorsheistheonewhoinitiallydecodesthemessage.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

7.Communicationisunidirectional.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

8.Theneedforsocialcontactdefinesourneedforcontrol.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

9.Inasymmetricalrelationship,theemotionsofonepersonaremirroredbytheother.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

10.TheInternetcanbothincreaseandlimitopportunitiesforperson-to-personinteraction.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

11.Itiseasiertofindlike-mindedpeoplewhenusingdigitalmediathanitiswhenoffline.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

12.Communicationisdynamic.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

13.Itispossiblenottocommunicate.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

MULTIPLE-CHOICEQUESTIONS

14.Indyadiccommunication,weareinteracting

A.withinourselves.B.onetoone.

C.onetoafewothers.D.onetomanyothers.

Answer:

B

15.Voyeurismisanelementoftelevisionrealityshows.Thetermrefersto

A.peeringintolivesofothers.B.askingpeopletoeatbugs.

C.manipulatingconflictsituations.D.exploitinggreediness.

Answer:

A

16.Whichoftheseisamessage:

A.aletterB.afacialexpression

C.shakinghandsD.turningawayfromanotherpersonE.allofthese

Answer:

E

17.Whichofthefollowingisnotanessentialelementofhumancommunication?

A.peopleB.channels

C.noiseD.feedbackE.negativism

Answer:

E

18.Channelsofcommunicationinclude

A.ABC,NBC.B.sight.

C.sound.D.bothsightandsound.E.noneofthese

Answer:

D

19.Noise

A.mustcontainsound.B.iscreatedonlybypsychologicalsources.

C.isanythingthatinterfereswithordistortsourabilitytosendorreceivemessages

.D.isasignificantcomponentineffectivecommunication.Answer:

C

20.Accordingtoyourtext,intellectualability

A.hasnoeffectoncommunicationeffectiveness.B.nevercreatesnoiseincommunication.

C.cancreatenoiseincommunication.D.noneofthese

Answer:

C

21.Feedbackthatisdesignedtoencourageustocontinuebehavingasweareiscalled:

A.positiveB.negative

C.negative/positiveD.noneofthese

Answer:

A

22.Incontrasttonegativefeedback,positivefeedback:

A.enhancesbehaviorinprogress.B.extinguishesbehaviorinprogress.

C.servesacorrectivefunction.

D.bothenhancesbehaviorinprogressandservesacorrectivefunction

Answer:

A

23.Effectisdefinedas

A.abehavior-enhancingresponse.B.aresponseyougivetoyou.

C.acommunicationoutcome.D.noneofthese

Answer:

C

24.AccordingtopsychologistWilliamSchutz,weallhaveaneedfor

A.inclusion.B.control.

C.affection.D.allofthese

Answer:

D

25.Duringthecommunicationprocess

A.onepersonfunctionsassourceandoneormoreothersasreceivers.

B.theroleofsenderbelongstothepersonwhoinitiatedthecontact.

C.theprocessesofsendingandreceivingarestatic.

D.theprocessesofsendingandreceivingareconstantlyreversed.

E.noneofthese

Answer:

D

26.Whenyouturnawayfromsomeone,youare

A.communicating.B.havingsomeeffectontheother.

C.notcommunicatinginanyway.D.nothavinganyeffectontheother.

E.bothcommunicatingandhavingsomeeffectontheother.Answer:

E

27.Socialcapitalis

A.humancapital.B.howmuchmoneyyouspend.

C.whatweknow.D.socialconnections.

Answer:

D

28.Theproverb,“Eventheemperorcannotbuybackonesingleday”impliesthat

A.theemperorhasnoclothesifhecannotcommunicateeffectively.

B.theemperorisanineffectivecommunicator.

C.communicationisunrepeatableandirreversible.

D.communicationisrepeatableandreversible.

Answer:

C

29.Accordingtoyourtext,communicationis

A.irrelevant.B.silly.

C.atthecoreofourhumanness.D.outoffashion.

Answer:

C

30.Thetransmissionofmessagesprocessedbygatekeeperspriortotheirbeingsenttoalargeaudienceiscalled

B.groupcommunication.C.publiccommunication.

D.masscommunication.E.interpersonalcommunication.

Answer:

C

31.Thefactthatwehavecellphones,instantmessages,digitaltelevisionsets,high-speedInternethookup,andmore,indicatesthatwemaybeinaneraof

A.technophobia.B.technocrats.

C.technopoly.D.techiegeeks.

Answer:

C

32.Charlieisanavidcomputerexpert.Heconstantlymakesexaggeratedclaimsabouthowthecomputerhaschangedoursocietyandtheworld.SomepeoplesuggestthatCharliesuffersfrom

A.hyperbole.B.cyperbole.

C.Internetphobia.D.aneatingdisorder.

Answer:

B

33.HumanCapitalrefersto

A.theamountofmoneywehaveinthebank.B.whatweknow.

C.thecapitalofthestateinwhichwelive.D.ourinternetconnections.

Answer:

B

34.Duringintrapersonalcommunication,you

A.thinkaboutyou.B.talkwithyou.

C.reasonwithyou.D.allofthese

Answer:

D

35.Interpersonalcommunicationinvolves

A.oneperson.B.twopeople.

C.tenpeople.D.millionsofpeople.

Answer:

B

Chapter2

CommunicatinginaMulticulturalSocietyandWorld

TRUE/FALSEQUESTIONS

1.Cultureisthelensthroughwhichyouviewtheworld.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

2.“I”maybemostimportantinindividualisticcountries.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

3.“We”maybemostimportantinindividualisticcountries.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

4.Ethnocentrismisthetendencytoseeyourcultureassuperior.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

5.Individualgoalsarestressedincollectivisticcultures.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

B

6.Japanisanexampleofahighlymasculineculture.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

7.Thosewhobelievetheyaremembersofamarginalizedgroupfeeltheyareoutsiders.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

8.Low-contextcommunicationsystemsencouragedirectnessincommunication.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

9.Thedigitaldividereferstothelackofaccesstoonlineinformationbytheelderly,poor,andothersaroundtheworld.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

10.High-contextcommunicationencouragesindirectcommunication.

A.trueB.falseAnswer:

A

MULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS

11.Theprocessofinterpretingandsharingmeaningswithindividualsfromdifferentculturesisknownas

A.interculturalcommunication.B.internationalcommunication.

C.intraculturalcommunication.D.interethniccommunication.

Answer:

A

12.Peopledisplayingethnocentrictendenciesmightgooutoftheirwaytomaintaindistancefrompeoplewhoare

A.likethem.B.unlikethem.

C.angryatthem.D.chasingthem.

Answer:

B

13.Culturalrelativismis

A.thesameasethnocentrism.B.apartofethnocentrism.

C.theoppositeofethnocentrism.D.notrelatedtoethnocentrism.

Answer:

C

14.ThenationalsloganEPluribusUnumreflects

A.oneoutofmany.B.submergingculturaldifferences.

C.assimilatingsubcultures.D.allofthese

Answer:

D

15.TheUnitedStatesisnowthe_____demographicallydiversecountryintheworld.

A.mostB.least

C.newestD.noneofthese

Answer:

A

16.Individualisticculturesinclude

A.GreatBritain.B.Canada.

C.France.D.allofthese

Answer:

D

17.Collectivisticcountriesinclude

A.GreatBritain.B.Canada.

C.manyAfricancountries.D.allofthese

Answer:

C

18.High-contextcultures

A.exhibitdirectcommunicationstyles.B.aretradition-bound.

C.bothexhibitdirectcommunicationstylesandaretradition-bound.

D.havenodirection.

Answer:

B

19.Low-contextcultures

A.exhibitdirectcommunicationstyles.B.aretradition-bound.

C.bothexhibitdirectcommunicationstylesandaretradition-bound.

D.havenodirection.

Answer:

A

20.InKorea,crossingyourlegsisasignof

A.arelaxedattitude.B.asocialerror.

C.thethingtodo.D.respectfortheelderly.

Answer:

B

21.Americanstendtovalue

A.personalachievement.B.individualism.

C.bothpersonalachievementandindividualism.D.procrastination.

Answer:

C

22.A（n）_____consistsofasystemofknowledge,beliefs,values,customs,andbehaviorsusedandsharedbymembersindailyliving.

A.co-cultureB.subculture

C.cultureD.anticulture

Answer:

C

23.Interpretingandsharingmessageswithpeoplefromdifferentracesiscalled

A.interracialcommunication.

B.nonracialcommunication.

C.interethniccommunication.

D.intersharingcommunication.

Answer:

A

24.Whenyouinteractwithpeopleofyourownracialorethnicgrouporco-culture,youareinteracting

A.intrapersonally.

B.interpersonally.

C.intraculturally.

D.interculturally.

Answer:

C

25.Themelting-potphilosophy

A.isbasedonculturalrelativity.

B.involvesarespectandtoleranceforuniqueness.

C.assumesthatimmigrantsshouldbeassimilatedintoAmericanculture.

D.advocatesquotasforimmigrantsofvariousethnicgroups.

Answer:

C

26.Membersofmasculinecultures

A.tendtovaluerelationships.

B.aremorelikelytovaluequalityoflife.

C.aremoreapttoseekwin-winsolutions.

D.tendtovaluecompetitivenessandstrength.

Answer:

D

27.Individualsfromlow-power-distancecultures

A.aremorelikelytovalueinterdependenceandconsultation.

B.aremorelikelytodefertosuperiors.

C.viewpowerasafactoflife.

D.wouldhaveadifficulttimeadjustingtocommunicationintheU.S.

Answer:

A

28.Co-culturememberswhoattemptt