Exam 1: FAS 101: Personal Growth & Relationship (2024 Spring - B)
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Exam 1 Due Mar 21 at 11:59pm
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Question 1
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Exercising
Parenting
Shopping
Socializing
This study provides further evidence of how critical the communication involved in socializing is to a
satisfying life.
Page reference:
1.1.3 Social Needs
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Question 2
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True
False
Page reference:
1.4.2 Characteristics of Competent Communication
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Question 3
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Spoken and written communication
Innovative thinking
Problem solving
Planning and organizing
In a research study, women identified which activity as the one that contributed more to a satisfying
life than virtually any other?
Self-monitoring is an asset for communicators.
Which skills do business leaders rate as the most important for college graduates to possess?
Job ads ask for competence in oral and written communication more than any other skill set—by a
wide margin.
Page reference:
1.1.3 Social Needs (@work)
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Question 4
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Communication solves all problems.
Communication is unrepeatable.
Communication is transactional.
Not all communication seeks understanding.
The transactional nature of communication suggests that communicators create meaning through
their interaction with one another.
Page reference: 1.2.3 Communication Principles
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Question 5
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Background
Psychological
Physiological
External
Physiological noise involves biological factors in the receiver that interfere with accurate reception.
Page reference: 1.2.2 Insights from the Transactional Communication Model
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Question 6
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Religion
Sex
You note with concern the interviewer's frown as you explain why you left your last job. This scenario
demonstrates which principle of communication?
A headache that hampers your ability to listen actively to another constitutes which kind of noise?
Which problems are most frequently at the root of relational breakups?
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Money
Communication
Surveys show that communication problems are at the root of most relational breakups, ahead of
factors such as money, sex, or other conflict issues.
Page reference:
1.1 Why We Communicate (Introduction)
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Question 7
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True
False
Page reference:
1.1.2 Identity Needs
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Question 8
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Uniqueness
Intrinsic rewards
Self-disclosure
Interdependence
In qualitatively interpersonal relationships, people are interdependent; their lives affect each other.
Page reference:
1.3.1 Defining Interpersonal Communication
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Question 9
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Low self-monitors
High self-monitors
High facilitators
Each of us enters the world with a strong sense of identity.
The death of someone you read about in the news affects you less than the illness of a friend
because of which quality of interpersonal relationships?
Who can consider their behavior from a detached viewpoint, allowing for multiple observations about
it?
Low facilitators
High self-monitors pay close attention to their own behavior and use these observations to shape it.
Page reference:
1.4.2 Characteristics of Communication Competence
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Question 10
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The location of the interaction
The complexity of the interaction
The length of the interaction
The quality of the interaction
A qualitative approach, focused on the quality of a relationship, is the other major way of thinking
about interpersonal communication in addition to the quantitative approach.
Page reference: 1.3.1 Defining Interpersonal Communication
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Question 11
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Competence can be learned.
Competence is situational.
Competence requires cognitive complexity.
Competence involves self-monitoring.
Communication competence often varies from situation to situation.
Page reference:
1.4.1 Principles of Communication Competence
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Question 12
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The number of people interacting is one way to identify communication as interpersonal. What is the
other?
After an awkward get-together with the in-laws, you respond to your spouse's criticism about your
comments at dinner by noting your glowing student evaluations as a professor. This scenario
illustrates which principle about communication competence?
The first communication models characterized communication as a __________ process.
complex and interactive
linear and one-way
transactional and two-way
simplistic and symbiotic
The earlier communications view communication as linear and one-way, something a sender "does"
by encoding a message and delivering it to a passive receiver who decodes it.
Page reference: 1.2.1 Early Models of Communication
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Question 13
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Physical
Social
Practical
Identity
Communication is essential in dealing with myriad practical matters at home, at work, and in life in
general.
Page reference:
1.1.4 Practical Needs
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Question 14
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True
False
Page reference:
1.3.1 Defining Interpersonal Communication
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Question 15
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Explaining to an Amazon customer service representative why you should be refunded for the coffee
table you bought online addresses which type of needs?
A qualitative approach defines interpersonal communication by the number of communicators.
Insurance ads that employ irrelevant humor rather than explain the advantages of buying their
product illustrate which principle of communication?
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More communication isn't always better.
Not all communication seeks understanding.
Communication will not solve all problems.
Communication is irreversible.
Many attempts at persuading others don't involve a desire for understanding, just for compliance with
our wishes.
Page reference: 1.2.4 Communication Misconceptions
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Question 16
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interpersonal
mediated
verbal
nonverbal
Mediated communication occurs via a technological channel. Interpersonal, verbal, and nonverbal
communication do not necessarily require technology.
Page reference:
2.1 Mediated Communication: Pros and Cons (Introduction)
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Question 17
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Consider privacy boundaries.
Refrain from hyperpersonal communication.
Respect others' need for undivided attention.
Keep your tone civil.
If the answer is no to the question about whether you would deliver the same message in person, it's
best to reconsider this message to keep your tone civil.
Page reference:
2.3.2 Be Careful What You Post
Any type of communication occurring via a technological channel is a form of __________
communication.
Asking yourself whether you would deliver the same message in person helps you follow which
guideline for competence in mediated communication?
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Question 18
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email; text; phone
phone; email; text
text; phone; email
text; email; phone
Adapting the communication channel to the audience, students prefer email for instructors, calls for
family, and texts for friends.
Page reference:
2.3.3 Consider the Communicators and the Environment
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Question 19
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Mediated communication
Masspersonal communication
Privacy management
Relative language
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Masspersonal" is the term scholars coined for messages that often blur the boundary between mass
and interpersonal communication.
Page reference: 2.2.1 Mediated Interpersonal Communication
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Question 20
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content; relational
relational; content
contextual; textual
Surveyed students said they typically __________ friends, __________ family members, and
__________instructors.
Which term refers to how individuals use mediated communication to reach large audiences in ways
that forge and sustain personal connections?
On a __________ level, users hit Like to communicate "I agree with your post" or "I found that
amusing." On a __________ level, it can mean "I support you," "I appreciate you," or even "I'm sorry."
textual; contextual
Communication has both content
and relational
dimensions—and the same is true of the Like button.
Page reference: 2.2.2 Hallmarks of Masspersonal Communication
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Question 21
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facework
empathy
weak ties
relational listening
Weak ties characterize less-personal relationships typified by infrequent and often superficial but
useful communication.
Page reference:
2.1.2 Superficial or Meaningful?
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Question 22
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Texting
Emailing
Tweeting
Online shopping
Involving networking and content sharing, Twitter is both mediated communication and social media.
Texting, emailing, and online shopping are the former, but not the latter.
Page reference:
2.1 Mediated Communication: Pros and Cons (Introduction)
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Question 23
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Your local barista recommends a new Thai restaurant that just opened down the street. This
exchange demonstrates the usefulness of __________ in relationships.
Which is an example of mediated communication AND social media?
You just accepted a promotion that means moving to Arizona. What is the best way to share the
exciting news with your parents?
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Instagram post
Phone call
Tweet
Facebook status update
Masspersonal posts on social media are not the best means of communicating about important topics
with people close to you. A phone call allows for a more interpersonal and private conversation.
Page reference: 2.2.2 Hallmarks of Masspersonal Communication
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Question 24
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Tweet
Skype call
Email
Facebook post
A Skype call occurs in real time, making it synchronous communication.
Page reference:
2.3.1 Consider the Channel(s)
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Question 25
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True
False
Page reference:
2.1.1 Alienating or Connecting?
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IncorrectQuestion 26
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In-person interview; Phone interview; Email interview
Email interview; In-person interview; Phone interview
Which is an example of synchronous communication?
Excessive media use and loneliness often go hand in hand.
Which series ranks interview interaction from lean to rich communication?
Email interview; Phone interview; In-person interview
Phone interview; In-person interview; Email interview
An email interview is leanest as it offers the fewest nonverbal messages that clarify verbal
communication. A phone interview is somewhat richer, and an in-person interview, which provides the
most nonverbal cues, is more so.
Page reference: 2.3.1 Consider the Channel(s)
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Question 27
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Smartphone
Television
Laptop computer
Desktop computer
Jean Twenge has dubbed Gen Z iGen
because those born since 1995 are the first generation to
spend their entire adolescence in the smartphone era. Compared with teens in previous generations,
they exhibit a number of disturbing behavior trends such as spending much of their time alone in their
room on their phone.
Page reference: 2.1.3 Healthy or Unhealthy?
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Question 28
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High obligation to respond
Deeply revealing personal disclosures
Large audience
High expectation of privacy
Mass or large audiences are the recipients of masspersonal messages, sometimes even greater than
you would imagine due to lurkers and the possibility of your message being reposted elsewhere.
Page reference: 2.2.2 Hallmarks of Masspersonal Communication
A member of Generation Z, Kristen dates, sleeps, and hangs out with friends less than her mother did
when she was a teen. According to research on trends in technology use, which device is most likely
to blame?
Which factor characterizes masspersonal communication?
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Question 29
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True
False
Page reference:
2.1.2 Superficial or Meaningful?
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Question 30
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True
False
Page reference:
2.2.2 Hallmarks of Masspersonal Communication
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The more weak-tie relationships you have, the happier you're likely to feel.
Masspersonal posts are well suited as a primary means of communicating with the people close to
you about important topics.
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