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Chapter 1 question pool quiz - FOC

Pregunta 1 de 30

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We currently live and operate in the ___________ Age, which is quickly replacing the _____________ Age.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Communiction; information

  • Information; Computer

  • Information; Communication

  • Communication; Industrial

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 30

1

People for whom technologies already existed when they were born are referred to as

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Millennials.

  • Virtual pioneers.

  • Digital natives.

  • Technologists

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 30

1

The age in which communication, technology, and media converge deeply permeate a citizens daily life is known as the

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Information Age.

  • Convergence Age.

  • Industrial Age.

  • Communication Age.

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 30

1

People who have adopted and learned digital technologies later in life are known as

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Digital immigrants

  • Digital natives

  • Digital citizens

  • Digital emigrants

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 30

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An already popular format for games and other forms of entertainment is called _____ and is a blend of physical and virtual realities

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • augmented reality

  • heightened reality

  • mobile reality

  • synthesized reality

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 30

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Which of the following was not listed as a benefit of studying communication?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Physical, emotional, and psychological health and well-being.

  • Help in finding employment and advancing in your career.

  • Increased potential to bring about better social realities.

  • Less active role in democratic citizenship.

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 30

1

What is the definition of communication?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The verbal or nonverbal unidirectional exchange of information.

  • The sharing of ideas through oral or written reciprocal exchange.

  • The collaborative process of using messages to create and participate in social reality.

  • The process of creating and transmitting messages.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 30

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Which of the following does not accurately describe communication?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Communication is collaborative.

  • Communication is a process.

  • Communication is static.

  • Communication is participatory.

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 30

1

The set of social judgments that members of a group agree upon is the definition of which of the following terms?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Social reality

  • Social exchange

  • Social agreement

  • Social construction

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 30

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Communication is a “we” activity in which people work jointly to create and share meaning. This best demonstrates that communication _____.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • is a process

  • is collaborative

  • involves messages

  • is a thing

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 30

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Being labeled a “loser” may alter a person's perceptions and reinforce self-destructive behaviors, taking part in shaping their social reality. This best demonstrates that communication _____.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • is collaborative

  • involves messages

  • is creative

  • is participatory

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 30

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The ancient Greeks referred to the ways that communication can be used as an instrument to accomplish things as _____ and the ways that communication creates things as _____.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • poiesis; praxis

  • pathos; poiesis

  • praxis; poiesis

  • protos; praxis

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 30

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If Bethany calls her mother on the phone and shares her day's experience, this an example of which type of communication context?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Face-to-face

  • Mediated

  • Distance

  • Cognitive

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 30

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Which of the following situations is an example of interpersonal communication?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Mary gives a presentation to a large meeting.

  • Simon listens to a radio show about his favorite hip-hop group.

  • Liz responds to a friend's Facebook status.

  • James talks to himself while he goes grocery shopping.

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 30

1

Complex computer data-mining operations use all of your online activities (ranging from site visits, to purchase histories, to group memberships) to compile highly specific profiles of you that advertisers can use to customize, or _____, their advertisements to you.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • broadcast

  • narrowcast

  • personalize

  • target

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 30

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Which communication metaphor describes communication as a linear, one-way transfer of information?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Transmission

  • Interaction

  • Transacion

  • Constructivism

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 30

1

In the transactional model of communication, every message has two dimensions: _____, or its surface level meaning; and _____, or how a message is said.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • content; delivery

  • primary purpose; secondary purpose

  • content; relationship

  • construct; meaning

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 30

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Which model of communication expands the role of communicators beyond sender-receivers to joint creators of social reality

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Interaction

  • Transaction

  • Constructivism

  • Social Constructionism

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 30

1

According to the communication philosopher and ethicist Jürgen Habermas, ethical communication is that which promotes _____ and _____.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • dependence; freedom

  • autonomy; responsibility

  • freedom; exemption

  • groupthink; empowerment

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 30

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Viewing communication as a process of social construction requires an appreciation of both _____ (the power and freedom to use communication to create the social realities we desire) and _____ (the limitations inherent in our social realities).

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • agency; constraint

  • democracy; law

  • possibility; danger

  • voice; control

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 30

1

Communication activism is known as the direct energetic action that is not in support of needed social change for individuals.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 30

1

Mediated communication is defined as a communication or messages that are transmitted through some type of medium.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 30

1

Public communication is defined as a situation in which a person delivers a message to an audience.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 30

1

According to employers, communication skills are the most valuable abilities employees can possess

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 30

1

Communication as Transmission is one of the newest models of communication based on the workings of the cell phone and the computer.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 30

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The fact that communication involves both creation and participation demonstrates that it is fundamentally dual-natured.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 30

1

Small groups are traditionally defined as groups having between 2 and 10 members.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 30

1

According to the constructivist perspective, communication is both a shaper of our individual understandings and shaped by those understandings

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 30

1

Engagement refers to the power of communication to link and relate us to people, groups, communities, social institutions, and cultures.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 30

1

One of the ways we can harness the power of communication for the greater good is by engaging in communication activism, or the direct energetic action in support of needed social change for individuals, groups, organizations, and communities.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación