Unit Test — Unit test

Question 1

Which of the following is an example of using nonverbal communication to substitute for verbal communication? a. holding up a hand to indicate you do not wish to be interrupted, while mouthing the words, "not now." b. holding a finger over your mouth to ‘shhh’ someone, nodding your head to say yes c. gesturing towards the door while saying, “Let’s go” d. clapping after a performance, yelling/cheering during a sporting event Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B

Question 2

The prosecutor repeated herself and spoke very loudly and clearly to the jury to help ____________ her point.a.illustrateb.illuminatec.demonstrated.emphasize

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D

Question 3

Nonverbal communication relies on _________________.a.multiple channelsb.continuous feedbackc.ambiguous interpretationd.finite and rigid language

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A

Question 4

Scenario 1: Aiden comes in from work. Jane has cooked dinner and is waiting for him so they could eat. However, Aiden is tired and just wants to go to bed. Jane is furious and refuses to speak to him. In response, he merely goes to their room and sleeps. Scenario 2: Aiden comes in from work. Jane cooked dinner and is waiting for him so they could eat. However, Aiden is tired and just wants to go to bed. Jane is furious and tells him how she feels whenever he does this to her. Aiden empathizes with Jane's feelings and offers a compromise; the next time he would be in late for dinner, he promises to call ahead of time. Which scenario is an example of defensive communication? a. scenario 1 b. scenario 2 c. both a and b d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

Question 5

How can a person avoid polarization?

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One can avoid polarization by using positive language in order to reach a compromise. You should also try to avoid using absolutes in your language.

Question 6

_________ is an example of a word that has a different meaning in American English than in British English.a.Yesb.Homec.Biscuitsd.Love

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C

Question 7

Concrete terms can never be used in an abstract or symbolic way.

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F

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of how words affect people?a.Listening to upbeat songs and feeling happierb.Watching a presidential speech and becoming inspired to do morec.Reading a book on the Civil War and buying war memorabilia d.All of the above

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D

Question 9

Verbal and nonverbal communication often work together to convey ______________. a.messagesb.culturec.languaged.multiple channels

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A

Question 10

Which of the following is not an example of the concrete meaning of language?a.windb.shirtc.colord.glass

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C

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