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_____ is the study of how we refer to and perceive time.
a. Kinesics
b. Pragmatics
c. Haptics
d. Proxemics
e. Chronemics - ANSWER e. Chronemics
_____ is the study of body movements.
a. Pragmatics
b. Proxemics
c. Chronemics
d. Haptics
e. Kinesics - ANSWER e. Kinesics
Touch in communication interaction is called _____.
a. pragmatics
b. haptics
c. chronemics
d. proxemics
e. kinesics - ANSWER b. haptics
According to the text, a handshake is a type of _____ touch. a.
social-polite
b. friendship-warmth
c. functional-professional
d. love-intimacy
e. sexual-arousal - ANSWER a. social-polite
Paralanguage:
a. involves verbal aspects of speech with the intent of giving more depth to the words
with which they are associated.
b. refers to constructed language to be spoken and understood by most people.
c. involves verbal and nonverbal aspects of speech that influence meaning, including
tone, intensity, pausing, and silence.
d. involves the physical and psychological aspects of the communication context.
, e. is a silence between verbal messages that is full of meaning. - ANSWER c. involves
verbal and nonverbal aspects of speech that influence meaning, including tone,
intensity, pausing, and silence.
A _____ is a silence between verbal messages that is full of meaning. a.
white space
b. modifier
c. paralanguage
d. pregnant pause
e. paraphrase - ANSWER d. pregnant pause
Artifacts are forms of decorative ornamentation that are chosen to represent _____.
a. self-concept
b. self-awareness
c. self-esteem
d. self-efficacy
e. self-regulation. - ANSWER a. self-concept
_____ involves the physical and psychological aspects of the communication
context.
a. Paralanguage
b. Haptics
c. Kinesics
d. Chronemics
e. Environment - ANSWER e. Environment
Which of the following is false regarding increasing the effectiveness of a presentation?
a. Customers and audiences respond well to speakers who are comfortable with
themselves.
b. Give emphasis to what your audience expects and what you yourself would find more
engaging.
c. If you are speaking at a formal event, you may be expected to stay in one spot.
d. Audiences are most likely to respond positively to open, dynamic speakers.
e. Focus on a list of behaviors and their relationship to environment and context. -
ANSWER e. Focus on a list of behaviors and their relationship to environment and
context.
Which of the following about gestures is false?
a. Gestures involve using your arms and hands while communicating.
b. You want to come across as comfortable and natural, and your use of your arms and
hands contributes to your presentation.
c. For professional speakers, deliberate movement can regulate an audience's
response to their verbal and nonverbal messages.
d. Gestures provide a way to channel your physical energy into a neutral activity.