QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEWLY MODIFIED
TESTED AND APPROVED 2025/2026 NEW UPDATE
When ordering food at a nice restaurant, it is best to use - --
ANSWER--standard language
Ethical responsibility in communication refers to - --ANSWER--
questions of right and wrong
Ethical and social responsibility in communication employ the
following three guidelines - --ANSWER--honesty, respect, and
sensitivity to cultural differences
What is the purpose of the Johari Window? --ANSWER--To develop
self-awareness
Of the four panes of the Johari Window - open, blind, hidden, and
unknown - in which pane would you find name, sex, and age? --
ANSWER--open
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,You just won a pair of tickets to ACL, a musical venue for the
weekend. You want to invite your buddy, so you pick up the phone to
make the call. You know your audience is your friend and the purpose
is to invite him. What language style would be the best to use in your
message? --ANSWER--blend of informal and standard
Haptics --ANSWER--touch
Proximity --ANSWER--nearness in space
Paralinguistcs --ANSWER--voice (pitch, tone, volume)
Spacial Behavior --ANSWER--how a person uses space and
proximity
Kinesics --ANSWER--posture and gestures
One of the reasons that nonverbal communication matters is that it- --
ANSWER--shows others that you care and can be trusted.
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,the boss snaps his fingers and his assistant appears --ANSWER--
replacement theory
The Perfect Match --ANSWER--the message and the nonverbal cues
match; the nonverbal cues repeat or enhance the message
If a message is unclear, the best place to look first for a problem is at
which stage in the communication process? --ANSWER--encoding
Use the Johari Window to answer this question. If someone is
operating in the open area, what do you know about the person? --
ANSWER--what is known by the person about him/herself and is also
known by others
Use the Johari Window to answer this question. If someone is
operating in the blind area, what do you know about the person? --
ANSWER--what is unknown by the person about him/herself but
which others know
Use the Johari Window to answer this question. If someone is
operating in the hidden area, what do you know about the person? --
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, ANSWER--what the person knows about him/herself that others do
not know
Use the Johari Window to answer this question. If someone is
operating in the unknown area, what do you know about the person? -
-ANSWER--what is unknown by the person about him/herself and is
also unknown by others
When speaking to your teacher about your grades, it is best to use - --
ANSWER--standard language
Opposites Don't Attract --ANSWER--the message often has one
meaning and the nonverbal another. smiling at a person you are angry
with misconstrues the message
Replacement Theory --ANSWER--this is the dramatic message sent
with nonverbal signals only. someone rolling their eyes after you have
spoken, sends a clear message without words
If you are involved in a conversation and you reach out and touch the
other person on the arm, what type of nonverbal communication
would that be? --ANSWER--Haptic
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