quiz 7

Question 1

deception

Answer 1

deliberately using information, untruthful, irrelevant, or vague language for the purpose of misleading others

Question 2

concealment

Answer 2

leaving important and relevant information out of messages

Question 3

misunderstanding

Answer 3

misperceiving another’s verbally expressed thoughts, feelings, or beliefs; failure to actively listen

Question 4

_____ of people admit to telling the most common lie: “Im fine”

Answer 4

60%

Question 5

_____ of people admitted to lying on their online dating profiles

Answer 5

90%

Question 6

pro-social deception

Answer 6

to achieve some good

Question 7

self-enhancement

Answer 7

to make yourself look good

Question 8

selfish deception

Answer 8

to protect yourself

Question 9

anti-social deception

Answer 9

to harm someone

Question 10

slang

Answer 10

words or phrases that are informal, typically used in speech more often than in writing; can be specific to a particular group of people of context

Question 11

_____ of Americans say they use slang in 2022, this is up from _____ in 2021

Answer 11

94%, 84%

Question 12

profanity

Answer 12

offensive, obscene, or vulgar word or phrase, can reduce stress, can be overused

Question 13

the average respondent said they swear 21 times per day. _____ of Americans say they use swear words substitutes

Answer 13

50%

Question 14

sarcasm

Answer 14

the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say; in order to insult someone, show irritation, or be funny - harder to interpret online

Question 15

euphemisms

Answer 15

a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive

Question 16

jargon

Answer 16

the technical term or characteristics idiom of a special activity or group

Question 17

cliches

Answer 17

an expression or phrase that has been overused to the extent that it loses its original meaning over novelty

Question 18

personal idioms

Answer 18

words and phrases that have unique meaning

Question 19

dialects

Answer 19

unique phrases, words, and pronunciation

Question 20

denotative

Answer 20

literal meaning of your words and pronunciation

Question 21

connotative

Answer 21

personalized meaning, implied, suggested, or hinted at by words you choose

Question 22

communication apprehension

Answer 22

fear or anxiety associated with the interaction, which keeps someone from being able to communicate cooperatively

Question 23

over _____ of women and _____ of men frequent or occasional conflict with roommates or housemates

Answer 23

50%, 44%

Question 24

r

Answer 24

recognize the problem

Question 25

e

Answer 25

engage in productive conversation and conflict resolution

Question 26

p

Answer 26

pose possible solutions

Question 27

a

Answer 27

affirm each other

Question 28

i

Answer 28

integrate solutions into normal behavior

Question 29

r

Answer 29

risk

Question 30

accommodation

Answer 30

a person abandons their own goals. willingly agree when in love or grudgingly when a person has more power than them

Question 31

competition

Answer 31

the pursuit of one's goals without taking other people's perspectives or goals into account

Question 32

reactivity

Answer 32

communication in an emotionally explosive and negative fashion

Question 33

collaborate

Answer 33

treating conflict as a mutual problem

Question 34

separation

Answer 34

sudden withdrawal of one person from the encounter

Question 35

domination

Answer 35

when one person gets their way by influencing the others to engage in accommodating and abandoning their goals

Question 36

compromise

Answer 36

both parties change their goals to make them compatible

Question 37

integrative agreements

Answer 37

two sides preserve and attain their goals by developing a creative solution, win-win

Question 38

structural improvments

Answer 38

people agree to change their basic rules or understandings that govern their relations to prevent further conflict

Question 39

skirting

Answer 39

a person avoids conflict by changing the topic or joking about it

Question 40

sniping

Answer 40

communicating in a negative fashion and the abandoning the encounter by physically leaving or refusing to interact further

Question 41

cumulative annoyance

Answer 41

repressed irritation grows as the mental list of grievances we have against our partner builds

Question 42

pseudo-conflict

Answer 42

the perception that a conflict exists when it in fact does not

Question 43

sudden death statements

Answer 43

when people get so angry they suddenly declare the end of a relationship

Question 44

dirty secrets

Answer 44

statements that are honest in context, have been kept hidden to protect a partners feelings, and are designed to hurt

Question 45

serial arguments

Answer 45

a series of unresolved disputes, all having to do with the same issue

Question 46

kitchen-sinking

Answer 46

hurling insults and accusations at each other that have little to do with the original disagreement