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by Ronald B. Adler
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Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
True/False
1. Chapter 1 indicates that effective interpersonal communication is strongly linked to good health, social
happiness, and career success.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:20 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 8:17 AM
2. The only way we learn who we are is through communication.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:21 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 8:20 AM
3. The ability to speak and listen effectively can mean the difference between succeeding and failing in a job.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:22 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 8:23 AM
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Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
4. Shared understanding and clarity are the MOST important goals in achieving successful communication.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO4: Identify how the communication principles and misconceptions described in this
OBJECTIVES: chapter are evident in a specific situation.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:33 AM
5. The major difference between impersonal communication and interpersonal communication is the number of
people involved.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO2: Explain how culture influences interpersonal communication practices and
OBJECTIVES: understandings.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:36 AM
6. An older professor who forgets what it was like to be a student when they teachhe teaches is an example of
how differing environments in the classroom can make understanding difficult.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
LEARNING LO2: Explain how culture influences interpersonal communication practices and
OBJECTIVES: understandings.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:37 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
7. Communication competence is a trait that people either possess or lack.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:24 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:39 AM
8. Just as judges instruct juries to disregard some statements made in court, we can reverse or erase the effects
of communication interactions in everyday life.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO4: Identify how the communication principles and misconceptions described in this
OBJECTIVES: chapter are evident in a specific situation.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:24 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:40 AM
9. The transactional model of communication suggests that communicators usually send and receive messages
simultaneously.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:25 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:42 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
10. The transactional model represents communication as static—more like a gallery of still photographs than a motion
picture film.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:25 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:44 AM
11. We are not communicating when we remain silent.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO4: Identify how the communication principles and misconceptions described in this
OBJECTIVES: chapter are evident in a specific situation.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:25 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:45 AM
12. Transactional communication may be compared to dancing due to the involvement needed by each partner.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:27 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:47 AM
13. According to your text, impersonal communication should always be avoided.
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Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:27 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:49 AM
14. According to your text, effective communicators are able to establish warm relationships with everyone they
encounter.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:27 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:51 AM
15. Of the communication models described in your text, the linear model MOST accurately describes the interpersonal
communication process.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:29 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:53 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
16. We disclose more to people in interpersonal relationships than in impersonal ones.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:29 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:56 AM
17. As the text points out, your goal should be to become a perfect communicator.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:30 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:58 AM
18. All you need to develop good communication skills is common sense.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:31 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:00 AM
19. When people communicate, they are often both senders and receivers of messages at the same time.
a. True
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Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:31 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:01 AM
Multiple Choice
20. According to Chapter 1, all of these are attributes needed to communicate successfully with people from
different cultures except:
a. motivation.
b. tolerance for ambiguity.
c. friendliness.
d. open-mindedness.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:32 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:04 AM
21. Besides satisfying social needs and shaping our identity, communication is the most widely used approach to
satisfying what communication scholars call:
a. physical needs.
b. identity needs.
c. social needs.
d. instrumental goals.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
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, Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 5/16/2022 11:00 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 11:00 AM
22. In the Looking at Diversity reading in Chapter 1, Igor Ristic says that effective intercultural communication:
a. means understanding which customs are “right” and “wrong.”
b. is only achieved if one is able to visit at least a dozen different countries.
c. is achieved through judging others’ behavior by our own cultural standards.
d. involves being aware of various cultural norms and adapting our communication.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction or in
OBJECTIVES: specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:05 AM
23. A family from Mexico decides to celebrate the traditions in the United States rather than their own traditions.
Which strategy are they using?
a. Separation
b. Assimilation
c. Co-culture
d. Accommodation
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
LEARNING LO2: Explain how culture influences interpersonal communication practices and
OBJECTIVES: understandings.
DATE CREATED: 5/16/2022 11:14 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 11:14 AM
24. All of these elements are included in the transactional communication model introduced in Chapter 1
except :
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Notes
1- The file is chapter after chapter.
2- We have shown you 10 or five pages.
3- The file contains all Appendix and Excel
sheet if it exists.
4- We have all what you need, we make
update at every time. There are many
new editions waiting you.
5- If you think you purchased the wrong file
You can contact us at every time, we can
replace it with true one.
Our email:
,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
True/False
1. Chapter 1 indicates that effective interpersonal communication is strongly linked to good health, social
happiness, and career success.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:20 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 8:17 AM
2. The only way we learn who we are is through communication.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:21 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 8:20 AM
3. The ability to speak and listen effectively can mean the difference between succeeding and failing in a job.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:22 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 8:23 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
4. Shared understanding and clarity are the MOST important goals in achieving successful communication.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO4: Identify how the communication principles and misconceptions described in this
OBJECTIVES: chapter are evident in a specific situation.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:33 AM
5. The major difference between impersonal communication and interpersonal communication is the number of
people involved.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO2: Explain how culture influences interpersonal communication practices and
OBJECTIVES: understandings.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:36 AM
6. An older professor who forgets what it was like to be a student when they teachhe teaches is an example of
how differing environments in the classroom can make understanding difficult.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
LEARNING LO2: Explain how culture influences interpersonal communication practices and
OBJECTIVES: understandings.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:37 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
7. Communication competence is a trait that people either possess or lack.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:24 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:39 AM
8. Just as judges instruct juries to disregard some statements made in court, we can reverse or erase the effects
of communication interactions in everyday life.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO4: Identify how the communication principles and misconceptions described in this
OBJECTIVES: chapter are evident in a specific situation.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:24 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:40 AM
9. The transactional model of communication suggests that communicators usually send and receive messages
simultaneously.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:25 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:42 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
10. The transactional model represents communication as static—more like a gallery of still photographs than a motion
picture film.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:25 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:44 AM
11. We are not communicating when we remain silent.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO4: Identify how the communication principles and misconceptions described in this
OBJECTIVES: chapter are evident in a specific situation.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:25 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:45 AM
12. Transactional communication may be compared to dancing due to the involvement needed by each partner.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:27 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:47 AM
13. According to your text, impersonal communication should always be avoided.
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Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:27 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:49 AM
14. According to your text, effective communicators are able to establish warm relationships with everyone they
encounter.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:27 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:51 AM
15. Of the communication models described in your text, the linear model MOST accurately describes the interpersonal
communication process.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:29 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:53 AM
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
16. We disclose more to people in interpersonal relationships than in impersonal ones.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:29 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:56 AM
17. As the text points out, your goal should be to become a perfect communicator.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:30 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 9:58 AM
18. All you need to develop good communication skills is common sense.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:31 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:00 AM
19. When people communicate, they are often both senders and receivers of messages at the same time.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:True/False
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO3: Apply the transactional communication model to a particular interpersonal interaction.
OBJECTIVES:
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:31 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:01 AM
Multiple Choice
20. According to Chapter 1, all of these are attributes needed to communicate successfully with people from
different cultures except:
a. motivation.
b. tolerance for ambiguity.
c. friendliness.
d. open-mindedness.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction
OBJECTIVES: or in a specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:32 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:04 AM
21. Besides satisfying social needs and shaping our identity, communication is the most widely used approach to
satisfying what communication scholars call:
a. physical needs.
b. identity needs.
c. social needs.
d. instrumental goals.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
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, Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge
LEARNING LO1: Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, cultural, and practical) that
OBJECTIVES: communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship.
DATE CREATED: 5/16/2022 11:00 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 11:00 AM
22. In the Looking at Diversity reading in Chapter 1, Igor Ristic says that effective intercultural communication:
a. means understanding which customs are “right” and “wrong.”
b. is only achieved if one is able to visit at least a dozen different countries.
c. is achieved through judging others’ behavior by our own cultural standards.
d. involves being aware of various cultural norms and adapting our communication.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
LEARNING LO5: Examine the level of communication competence in a specific interpersonal interaction or in
OBJECTIVES: specific relationship.
DATE CREATED: 12/8/2015 5:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 10:05 AM
23. A family from Mexico decides to celebrate the traditions in the United States rather than their own traditions.
Which strategy are they using?
a. Separation
b. Assimilation
c. Co-culture
d. Accommodation
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE:Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
LEARNING LO2: Explain how culture influences interpersonal communication practices and
OBJECTIVES: understandings.
DATE CREATED: 5/16/2022 11:14 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/16/2022 11:14 AM
24. All of these elements are included in the transactional communication model introduced in Chapter 1
except :
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