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20 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 20
Which of the following is an example of indexing?
Select one:
a. Fords get great gas mileage.
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
c. Everyone in the Midwest farms.
d. All landlords are unhelpful.
b. because it is figure and the rest of the class is ground
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
a. mental distractions such as daydreaming
b. Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy in the first trimester.
Term 2 of 20
Which of the following best typifies the meaning of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
Select one:
a. The thought is the father to the deed.
b. If you can't say it, you can't think it.
c. Your language shapes your perception.
d. Your perceptions shape your language.
c. Your language shapes your perception.
a. mental distractions such as daydreaming
d. present eating habits
c. I counted twenty questions of which I was uncertain.
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Term 3 of 20
The word communication comes from the Latin "communicare" which means:
a. "to speak with understanding"
b. "to make common"
c. "to form a community of believers"
d. "to care for others"
b. 4 years old
b. nonverbal code.
b. "to make common"
c. public speaking
Term 4 of 20
At what age do people, on average, begin receiving specialized attention based on physical
attractiveness?
Select one:
a. 1 year old
b. 4 years old
c. 7 years old
d. 10 years old
c. social distance.
a. intrapersonal
b. 4 years old
d. a first impression
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Name: Score:
20 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 20
Which of the following is an example of indexing?
Select one:
a. Fords get great gas mileage.
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
c. Everyone in the Midwest farms.
d. All landlords are unhelpful.
b. because it is figure and the rest of the class is ground
b. My Shih Tzu chews on everything. Does yours do that as well?
a. mental distractions such as daydreaming
b. Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy in the first trimester.
Term 2 of 20
Which of the following best typifies the meaning of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
Select one:
a. The thought is the father to the deed.
b. If you can't say it, you can't think it.
c. Your language shapes your perception.
d. Your perceptions shape your language.
c. Your language shapes your perception.
a. mental distractions such as daydreaming
d. present eating habits
c. I counted twenty questions of which I was uncertain.
https://quizlet.com/test/wgu-com-101-exam-1-questions-with-accurate-answers-1169423904 1/10
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Term 3 of 20
The word communication comes from the Latin "communicare" which means:
a. "to speak with understanding"
b. "to make common"
c. "to form a community of believers"
d. "to care for others"
b. 4 years old
b. nonverbal code.
b. "to make common"
c. public speaking
Term 4 of 20
At what age do people, on average, begin receiving specialized attention based on physical
attractiveness?
Select one:
a. 1 year old
b. 4 years old
c. 7 years old
d. 10 years old
c. social distance.
a. intrapersonal
b. 4 years old
d. a first impression
https://quizlet.com/test/wgu-com-101-exam-1-questions-with-accurate-answers-1169423904 2/10
