Question 1

Identify the role that each of the four spatial zones identified by Hall plays in interpersonal relationships.

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* Allowing someone into your intimate zo...

Question 2

According to Mehrabian,what are the three dimensions along which we interpret nonverbal cues? Define and give an example of each.

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1.Immediacy: Cues that communicate likin...

Question 3

The secret handshake you and your childhood friends used is an example of

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A)   an illustrator.
B)   an emblem.
C)   an affect display.
D)   a regulator.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Match the codes of nonverbal communication below with the definitions.
-Influences perceptions of credibility and attraction.

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A)  Movements and Gestures
B)  Eye Contact
C)  Facial Expressions
D)  Vocal Cues
E)  Personal SpaceF) TerritoryG) TouchH) AppearanceI) A) and B)
J) A) and G)

Question 5

Arousal communicates

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A)   status and power.
B)   active interest and emotional involvement.
C)   liking and pleasure.
D)   closeness and power.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Which function of eye contact signals when we want to talk and when we don't want to talk?

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A)   the regulatory function
B)   the monitoring function
C)   the expressive function
D)   the cognitive functionE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The regulatory function of eye contact serves what purpose in interpersonal interaction?

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A)   It signals when we want to talk and when we don't want to talk.
B)   It reveals our emotions.
C)   It provides information about the behaviour of others.
D)   It provides information about the thought processes of others.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

What perceptions do we generally have of attractive people?

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A)   There are no generally held perceptions of attractive people.
B)   Attractive people have more status in intimate and social contexts; less attractive people have more status in personal and public contexts.
C)   Attractive people have a more difficult time being persuasive than less attractive people.
D)   Attractive people are perceived as more credible, happier, popular, sociable, and prosperous than less attractive people.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

The use of eye contact to receive feedback from others is a(n)

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A)   cognitive function.
B)   monitoring function.
C)   regulatory function.
D)   expressive function.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

To accurately interpret facial expressions,it helps to

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A)   know the person well
B)   know the person well, see the entire face and have plenty of time to watch it, and understand the context
C)   see the person's entire face and understand the context
D)   understand the context of an emotion and have time to watch the person's faceE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

When we interact,on what do we base our feelings and emotional responses?

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A)   on what the other person says
B)   on what the other person means
C)   on what the other person does
D)   on what the perception check conveysE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

When you indicate by the space between your hands how large a fish you caught,you are using

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A)   an illustrator.
B)   an adaptor.
C)   a regulator.
D)   an effect display.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Nonverbal cues that communicate liking and pleasure are ________ cues.

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A)   arousal
B)   dominance
C)   immediacy
D)   intimacyE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Explain two of the four challenges that a person faces when trying to interpret nonverbal messages.
There are only three challenges listed in the text.There's reference to multichannelled on page 184.Will have DE confirm with author.
My guess is that multichannelled was one of the four challenges in a previous edition of the book,and that the inclusion of "multichannelled" on page 184 is something that should have been deleted,but got missed.There's no discussion of what "multichannelled" means anywhere in the text.

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Question 15

The more intimate a relationship,the more we depend on the nonverbal cues of our partners.This illustrates which of the qualities of nonverbal communication?

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A)   Nonverbal communication is the primary way we communicate feelings and attitudes.
B)   Nonverbal communication plays a major role in interpersonal relationships.
C)   Nonverbal messages are usually more believable than verbal messages.
D)   Nonverbal messages are continuous.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

When you express your ideas,it is primarily your ________________ that communicates your level of intimacy with others.

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A)   facial expression
B)   posture
C)   eye contact
D)   voiceE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

How does understanding the concepts of immediacy,arousal,and dominance help us understand how our nonverbal cues are interpreted?

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* Immediacy cues increase our sensory aw...

Question 18

Saying that nonverbal messages are often ambiguous means that

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A)   nonverbal messages do not have a specific beginning and an end.
B)   we perceive nonverbal messages from a variety of sources.
C)   the meaning of the nonverbal message may be known only to the person displaying it.
D)   there is no cross-cultural dictionary of nonverbal meaning.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

When you are around other people who are laughing,you are likely to begin laughing yourself.This is explained by which of the following theories?

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A)   expectancy violation theory
B)   adaptational synchrony
C)   emotional contagion theory
D)   adaptation theoryE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

The expressive function of the eyes serves what purpose?

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A)   It gives information about another person's thought processes.
B)   It gives information about another person's desire to talk.
C)   It gives information about one's emotional state.
D)   It gives information about one's behaviour.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Exam 7: Nonverbal Communication Skills

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What perceptions do we generally have of attractive people?

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Nonverbal cues that communicate liking and pleasure are ________ cues.

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The use of eye contact to receive feedback from others is a(n)

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How does understanding the concepts of immediacy,arousal,and dominance help us understand how our nonverbal cues are interpreted?

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When you express your ideas,it is primarily your ________________ that communicates your level of intimacy with others.

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Identify the role that each of the four spatial zones identified by Hall plays in interpersonal relationships.

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Match the codes of nonverbal communication below with the definitions. -Influences perceptions of credibility and attraction.

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Saying that nonverbal messages are often ambiguous means that

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The more intimate a relationship,the more we depend on the nonverbal cues of our partners.This illustrates which of the qualities of nonverbal communication?

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When you are around other people who are laughing,you are likely to begin laughing yourself.This is explained by which of the following theories?

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