Chapter 1 Flashcards
Competent communicators demonstrate the following:
A) Use restraint
B) Show politeness
C) Demonstrate honesty
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Your professor is late to class, so she sends an email to your class stating, “I will be 5 minutes late, please wait for me!” In this example, the channel of communication is: Group of answer choices
A) Email
B) Your Professor
C) “I’m late”
A) Email
Jack and Jill are talking about their day as they have dinner together. This interaction best exemplifies the:_________ model of communication.
Group of answer choices
A) Linear
B) Interaction
C) Transactional
D) Bi-linear
C) Transactional
Cognitive complexity is a quality of a/an:
A) Competent communicator
B) Ethical communicator
C) Empathetic communicator
D) All of the above
A) Competent communicator
All communication is good communication.
Group of answer choices
True
False
False
Your own distracting thoughts are a form of “noise” in the communication process.
Group of answer choices
True
False
True
A person-centered message takes into account:
Group of answer choices
A) The physical context
B) The psychological noise
C) The speaker’s own feelings
D) The receiver’s thoughts, feelings, and ideas
D) The receiver’s thoughts, feelings, and ideas
Jack and Jill are talking about their day as they have dinner together. This interaction best exemplifies the:_________ model of communication.
Group of answer choices
A) Linear
B) Interaction
C) Transactional
D) Bi-linear
C) Transactional
We communicate to fulfill what needs?
A) Relational and Identity
B) Identity and Physical
C) Instrumental
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Your own distracting thoughts are a form of “noise” in the communication process.
Group of answer choices
True
False
True
In the transactional model of communication, communication flows both ways at the same time.
True
False
True
The ability to understand and feel the same way as another person is called self-monitoring.
Group of answer choices
True
False
False
