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COMM 1100 Exam #2

Question 1 of 80

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the psychological process of perceiving sound; the process through which sound waves are picked up by the ears and transmitted to the brain

Select one of the following:

  • hearing

  • listening

Explanation

Question 2 of 80

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the process of recognizing, understanding, accurately interpreting, and responding effectively to the messages communicated by others

Select one of the following:

  • listening

  • hearing

Explanation

Question 3 of 80

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the step in the listening process of choosing one sound over another when faced with competinrg stimuli

Select one of the following:

  • attending

  • selecting

  • understanding

  • remembering

Explanation

Question 4 of 80

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the step in the listening process of focusing attention on both the presence and communication of someone else

Select one of the following:

  • remembering

  • selecting

  • attending

  • responding

Explanation

Question 5 of 80

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the step in the listening process of interpreting and making sense of messages

Select one of the following:

  • selecting

  • remembering

  • understanding

  • attending

Explanation

Question 6 of 80

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the step in the listening process of recalling information

Select one of the following:

  • remembering

  • understanding

  • attending

  • selecting

Explanation

Question 7 of 80

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the step in the listening process of generating some kind of feedback or reaction that confirms to others that one has received and understood their messages

Select one of the following:

  • attending

  • selecting

  • responding

  • understanding

Explanation

Question 8 of 80

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being an active participant in making choices about selecting, attending, and the other steps in the listening process

Select one of the following:

  • active listening

  • passive listening

Explanation

Question 9 of 80

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failing to make active choices to the listening process

Select one of the following:

  • active listening

  • passive listening

Explanation

Question 10 of 80

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the degree to which the thought of the listener and the thoughts and intentions of the message producer match following their communication

Select one of the following:

  • paraphrase

  • psuedolistening

  • responding

  • listening fidelity

Explanation

Question 11 of 80

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processing and accurately understanding a message; also known as comprehensive listening

Select one of the following:

  • multi-tasking

  • understanding

  • paraphrase

  • informational listening

Explanation

Question 12 of 80

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evaluating or analyzing information, evidence, ideas, or opinions; also known as evaluative listening

Select one of the following:

  • critical listening

  • listening barriers

  • insensitive listening

  • empathic listening

Explanation

Question 13 of 80

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listening to people with openness, sensitivity, and caring; attempting to know how another person feels

Select one of the following:

  • empathic listening

  • remembering

  • critical listening

  • paraphrase

Explanation

Question 14 of 80

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a part of listening empathically that involves guessing at feelings and rephrasing what one thinks the speaker has said

Select one of the following:

  • multi-tasking

  • selective listening

  • monopolistic listening

  • paraphrase

Explanation

Question 15 of 80

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listening with the simple goal of taking pleasure in the sounds one receives

Select one of the following:

  • listening

  • understanding

  • multi-tasking

  • appreciative listening

Explanation

Question 16 of 80

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a factor that interferes with the ability to accurately comprehend information and respond appropraitely

Select one of the following:

  • monopolistic listening

  • paraphrase

  • hearing

  • listening barriers

Explanation

Question 17 of 80

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a state of uneasiness, anxiety, fear, or dread associated with a listening opportunity; also known as receiver appprehension

Select one of the following:

  • defensive listening

  • hearing

  • monopolistic listening

  • listening apprehension

Explanation

Question 18 of 80

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responding with aggression and arguing with the speaker without fully listening to the message

Select one of the following:

  • listening

  • paraphrase

  • selective listening

  • defensive listening

Explanation

Question 19 of 80

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listening that involves zeroing in only on bits of information that interest the listener, disregarding other messages or parts of messages

Select one of the following:

  • selective listening

  • langauge

  • dyad

  • demonstration speech

Explanation

Question 20 of 80

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listening in order to control the communication interaction

Select one of the following:

  • monopolistic listening

  • psuedolistening

Explanation

Question 21 of 80

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listening that occurs when we fail to pay attention to the emotional content of someone's message, instead taking it at a face value

Select one of the following:

  • insensitive listening

  • primary group

  • psuedolistening

  • process

Explanation

Question 22 of 80

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pretending to listen when one is actually not paying attention at all

Select one of the following:

  • insensitive listening

  • psuedolistening

  • low language

  • leadership

Explanation

Question 23 of 80

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a cognitive process through which one interprets one's experiences and comes to one's own unique understanding

Select one of the following:

  • stereotyping

  • mindlessness

  • perception

  • cultural mytopia

Explanation

Question 24 of 80

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the means by which we gather, organize, and evalute the information we receive

Select one of the following:

  • undue influence

  • selective perception

  • prejudice

  • communication processing

Explanation

Question 25 of 80

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mental structures that put together related bits of information

Select one of the following:

  • mindfulness

  • mindlessness

  • schemas

  • attributions

Explanation

Question 26 of 80

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the process of being focused on the task at hand; necessary for competent communication.

Select one of the following:

  • mindfulness

  • mindlessness

Explanation

Question 27 of 80

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a passive state in which the communicator is a less critical processor of information, characterized by reduced cognitive activity, inaccurate recall, and uncritical evaluation

Select one of the following:

  • mindfulness

  • mindlessness

Explanation

Question 28 of 80

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active, critical thought resulting in a communicator succumbing to the biased nature of perception

Select one of the following:

  • prejudice

  • fundamental attribution error

  • perception

  • selective processing

Explanation

Question 29 of 80

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giving greater credibility or importance to something shown or said than should be the case

Select one of the following:

  • self-concept

  • undue influence

  • communication processing

  • interaction appearance theory

Explanation

Question 30 of 80

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personal characteristics that are used to explain

Select one of the following:

  • social comparison theory

  • transitions

  • perception

  • attributions

Explanation

Question 31 of 80

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the tendency to over emphasize the internal and underestimate the external cause of behaviors we observe in others

Select one of the following:

  • prejudice

  • selective perception

  • undue influence

  • fundamental attritbution error

Explanation

Question 32 of 80

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the idea that we usually attribute our own successes to internal factors while explaining our failures by attributing them to situational or external effects

Select one of the following:

  • cultural mytopia

  • social comparison theory

  • self-serving bias

  • communication processing

Explanation

Question 33 of 80

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the argument that people change their opinion about the attributions of someone, particularly their physical attractiveness, the more they interact with that person

Select one of the following:

  • self-disclosure

  • self-adequacy

  • self-concept theory

  • interaction appearance theory

Explanation

Question 34 of 80

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a form of cultural nearsightedness grounded in the belief that one's own culture is appropriate and relevant in all situations and to all people

Select one of the following:

  • cultural mytopia

  • prejudice

  • self-denigration

  • self-disclosure

Explanation

Question 35 of 80

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the act of organizing information about groups of people into categories so that we can generalize about their attitudes, behaviors, skills, morals, and habits

Select one of the following:

  • self-monitoring

  • perception

  • stereotyping

  • self-esteem

Explanation

Question 36 of 80

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a deep-seated feeling of unkindness toward particular groups, usually based on negative stereotypes and feelings of superiority over those groups

Select one of the following:

  • self-fulfilling prophecy

  • social comparison theory

  • self-actualization

  • prejudice

Explanation

Question 37 of 80

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one's awareness and understanding of who one is, as interpreted by one's thoughts, actions, abilities, values, goals, and ideas

Select one of the following:

  • self-esteem

  • self-monitoring

  • self-efficacy

  • self-concept theory

Explanation

Question 38 of 80

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a theory that explains our tendency to compare ourselves to others, such as friends ad acquaintances or popular figures in the media, as we develop our ideas about ourselves

Select one of the following:

  • self-esteem

  • self-monitoring

  • social comparison theory

  • mindfulness

Explanation

Question 39 of 80

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how one feels about oneself, usually in a particular situation

Select one of the following:

  • self-serving bias

  • self-monitoring

  • self-disclosure

  • self-esteem

Explanation

Question 40 of 80

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the ability to predict, based on self-concept and self-esteem, one's effectiveness in a communication situation

Select one of the following:

  • selective perception

  • schemas

  • social comparison theory

  • self-efficacy

Explanation

Question 41 of 80

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a prediction that causes an individual to alter his or her behavior in a way that makes the prediction more likely to occur

Select one of the following:

  • interaction appearance

  • self-serving bias

  • self-disclosure

  • self-fulfilling prophecy

Explanation

Question 42 of 80

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the feelings and thoughts one experiences when one knowns that one has negotiated a communication situation as well as possible

Select one of the following:

  • schemas

  • cultural mytopia

  • self-denigration

  • self-actualization

Explanation

Question 43 of 80

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the feelings one experiences when one assesses own's own communication competence as sufficient or acceptable; less positive than self-actualization

Select one of the following:

  • cultural mytopia

  • interaction appearance theory

  • social comparison theory

  • self-adequacy

Explanation

Question 44 of 80

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a negative assessment about a communication experience that involves criticizing or attacking oneself.

Select one of the following:

  • social comparison theory

  • prejudice

  • self-monitoring

  • self-denigration

Explanation

Question 45 of 80

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intentional communication designed to show elements of self for strategic purposes; how one lets others know about oneself

Select one of the following:

  • self-concept theory

  • prejudice

  • stereotyping

  • self-presentation

Explanation

Question 46 of 80

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the ability to watch over one's environment and others in it for cues as to how to present oneself in particular situations

Select one of the following:

  • self-presentation

  • self-monitoring

  • self-disclosure

  • stereotyping

Explanation

Question 47 of 80

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revealing oneself to others by sharing information about oneself

Select one of the following:

  • schemas

  • perception

  • self-presentation

  • self-disclosure

Explanation

Question 48 of 80

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a learned system of thought and behavior that belongs to and typifies a relatively large group of people; the composite of their shared beliefs, values, and practices

Select one of the following:

  • collective culture

  • culture

  • convergence

  • ingroups

Explanation

Question 49 of 80

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the framework through which one interprets the world and the people in it

Select one of the following:

  • worldview

  • hyperbole

  • accommodation

  • power distance

Explanation

Question 50 of 80

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the communication between people from different cultures who have different worldviews

Select one of the following:

  • salient

  • understatment

  • generation

  • intercultural communication

Explanation

Question 51 of 80

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a culture that relies on contextual cues - such as time, place, relationship, and situation - to both interpret meaning and send subtle messages

Select one of the following:

  • high-context cultures

  • low-context cultures

Explanation

Question 52 of 80

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a cultures that uses very direct language and relies less on situational factors to communicate

Select one of the following:

  • low-context cultures

  • high-context cultures

Explanation

Question 53 of 80

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a culture in which individual perceive themselves first and foremost as members of a group and communicate from that perspective

Select one of the following:

  • collectivist cultures

  • discrimination

  • social identity theory

  • salient

Explanation

Question 54 of 80

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a culture whose members place value on autonomy and privacy, with relatively little attention to status and hierarchy based on age or family connections

Select one of the following:

  • intergroup communication

  • feminine culture

  • gender

  • individualist culture

Explanation

Question 55 of 80

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the process of adapting behaviors to reduce uncertainty and risk

Select one of the following:

  • discrimination

  • undue influence

  • uncertainty avoidance

  • salient

Explanation

Question 56 of 80

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a culture that places value on assertiveness, achievement, ambition, and competitiveness; sometimes referred to as an achievement culture

Select one of the following:

  • masculine culture

  • feminine culture

Explanation

Question 57 of 80

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cultures that tend to value nurturance, relationships, and quality of life

Select one of the following:

  • masculine culture

  • feminine culture

Explanation

Question 58 of 80

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the way cultures communication about and with time

Select one of the following:

  • time orientation

  • power distance

Explanation

Question 59 of 80

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the way in which a culture accepts and expects the division of power among individuals

Select one of the following:

  • time orientation

  • power distance

Explanation

Question 60 of 80

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a culture that treats time as a limited resource; as a commodity that can be saved or wasted

Select one of the following:

  • polychronic cultures

  • monochronic cultures

Explanation

Question 61 of 80

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a culture whose members are comfortable dealing with multiple people and tasks at the same time

Select one of the following:

  • polychronic cultures

  • monochronic cultures

Explanation

Question 62 of 80

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language that downplays the emotional intensity or impoortance of events, often with euphemisms

Select one of the following:

  • hyperbole

  • understatement

Explanation

Question 63 of 80

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vivid, colorful language with great emotional intensity and often exaggeration

Select one of the following:

  • understatement

  • hyperbole

Explanation

Question 64 of 80

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a smaller group of people within a culture who are distinguished by features such as race, religion, age, political affiliation, generation, gender, sexual orientation, economic status, educational level, occupation, etc.

Select one of the following:

  • co-cultures

  • generation

Explanation

Question 65 of 80

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a group of people who were born in a specific time frame, along with its events and social changes that shape attitudes and behavior.

Select one of the following:

  • co-cultures

  • generation

Explanation

Question 66 of 80

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the behavior and cultural traits assigned to one's sex; determined by the way members of one particular culture define notions of masculinity and femininity

Select one of the following:

  • generation

  • salient

  • gender

  • accommodation

Explanation

Question 67 of 80

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the theory that we each have a personal identity, which is our sense of our unique individual personality, and a social identity, that part of our self-concept that comes from group memberships

Select one of the following:

  • outgroups

  • intergroup contact theory

  • social identity theory

  • salient

Explanation

Question 68 of 80

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the group in which one identifies and to which one feels one belongs

Select one of the following:

  • ingroups

  • outgroups

Explanation

Question 69 of 80

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the group one defines as "other"

Select one of the following:

  • outgroups

  • ingroups

Explanation

Question 70 of 80

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a branch of the communication discipline that focuses on how communication between different groups affects relationships

Select one of the following:

  • hyperbole

  • intergroup communication

  • masculine culture

  • understatement

Explanation

Question 71 of 80

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brought to mind in the moment; one's social identity and communication shift depending on which of one's multiple group membership is __________ in a given moment

Select one of the following:

  • culture

  • salient

  • worldview

  • generation

Explanation

Question 72 of 80

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a belief in the superiority of one's own culture or group and a tendency to view other cultures through a lens of one's own

Select one of the following:

  • enthocentrism

  • discrimination

Explanation

Question 73 of 80

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behavior toward a person or group based solely on their membership in a particular group, class, or category

Select one of the following:

  • discrimination

  • enthocentrism

Explanation

Question 74 of 80

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seeing or hearing what one wants to see or hear in the communication of assorted group members

Select one of the following:

  • behavioral affirmation

  • behavioral conformation

Explanation

Question 75 of 80

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acting in a way that makes one's expectations about a group come true

Select one of the following:

  • behavioral conformation

  • behavioral affirmation

Explanation

Question 76 of 80

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mindfulness of behaviors that might offend others

Select one of the following:

  • intercultural sensitivity

  • intergroup context theory

Explanation

Question 77 of 80

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the argument that interaction between member of different social groups generates a possibility for more positive attitudes to emerge

Select one of the following:

  • intercultural sensitivity

  • intergroup contact theory

Explanation

Question 78 of 80

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adapting and adjusting one's language and nonverbal behaviors for other people or cultures

Select one of the following:

  • accommodation

  • convergence

  • overaccomodate

Explanation

Question 79 of 80

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when speakers shift their language or nonverbal behaviors toward each other's way of communicating

Select one of the following:

  • overaccommodate

  • convergence

  • accommodation

Explanation

Question 80 of 80

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going too far in changing one's language or nonverbal behavior, based on an incorrect or stereotyping notion of another group

Select one of the following:

  • convergence

  • overaccommodate

  • accommodation

Explanation

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