Which of the following is a principle of “effective” or “competent” communication, as outlined by Bevan and Sole in section 1.4?

Which of the following is a principle of “effective” or “competent” communication, as outlined by Bevan and Sole in section 1.4?

 

  Verbal and nonverbal communication.

 

  Respect others as well as yourself.

 

  There is a sender and a receiver.

 

  Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.

 

 

 

Question 2

 

Using Bevan and Sole in distinguished ways for this assignment means:

 

  Ideas are based on the reading, but no citations are necessary.

 

  Ideas are based on students’ personal experiences.

 

  Bevan and Sole are quoted, making up the majority of the paper.

 

  Paraphrasing and citing these authors to clearly explain at least two basic principles of competent or effective communication

 

 

 

Question 3

 

To earn one, point, you must:

 

  Submit a copy of your paper to the Ashford Writing Center “Paper Review.”

 

  You must submit the tracking number you receive from the Writing Center to the week 1 “Draft Review” Assignment.

 

  Paper and tracking number submissions are due Sunday, day six of class.

 

  All of the above

 

 

 

Question 4

 

It is not necessary to formally cite sources in this paper, using APA style.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 5

 

To get full credit for explaining how to overcome a barrier to communication, the student must:

 

  Explain how the barrier has been experienced in the student’s life.

 

  Use Bevan and Sole, with full APA citations, to describe a strategy that can be used to address a barrier to communication.  The strategy must be applied to the miscommunication mentioned.

 

  Make an attempt to describe some barrier to communication, without use of Bevan and Sole.

 

  Draw on personal experience and show how they have personally overcome barriers.

 

 

 

Question 6

 

Some barriers mentioned in the training that might have disrupted shared meaning in the text message exchange were:

 

  Psychological and semantic noise.

 

  Long distance relationships.

 

  Intergenerational relationships.

 

  Self-awareness.

 

 

 

Question 7

 

You can do a distinguished job on this assignment by simply sharing an experience you had with miscommunication, if you addressed some barrier, even without citations.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 8

 

You are required to “describe” a specific instance of miscommunication AND identify the barrier that was responsible.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 9

 

When you choose and do your analysis of the miscommunication, you should:

 

  Explain a vague situation, such as when people communicate at a distance.

 

  Avoid providing any details, such as what two parties might have said to each other.

 

  Choose a specific exchange, not a general scenario, and make as many connections to course themes as possible.

 

  Follow procedures that have earned you A grades in other courses.

 

 

 

Question 10

 

Barrier is something that stands in the way of message transmission and shared meaning.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COM200  Interpersonal Communication

 

Week  2 Quiz

 

Question 1

 

The sender is the recipient of the message.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 2

 

Taking responsibility for your communication behavior involves

 

  striving to be truthful, accurate, and clear in your communication with others.

 

  asserting yourself to ensure others hear what you are saying.

 

  understanding that your meaning of terms is universal.

 

  respecting yourself, above all else.

 

 

 

Question 3

 

It is important to be aware of culture because

 

  lack of knowledge often leads to misread cues.

 

  it can create borders for your behavior.

 

  it influences your vocal features, nonverbal communication and the words you use.

 

  All of the above

 

 

 

Question 4

 

Maslow explains that the first reason we communicate is for

 

  building bonds with others.

 

  self-esteem.

 

  survival.

 

  self-actualization.

 

 

 

 

 

Question 5

 

The fundamental purpose of human communication is to allow people to generate and share their thoughts, feelings, experiences, beliefs, opinions, or really anything they can think to express

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 6

 

Using racial slurs constitutes as ________________.

 

  sexist language

 

  racist language

 

  appropriate language

 

  non-traditional language

 

 

 

 

 

Question 7

 

The meaning you interpret from a message is never personal and is always the result of what a person communicates through their words.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 8

 

All people who are shy have high communication apprehension in all areas of life.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 9

 

Language serves ___________ functions when it helps you define yourself and your membership in larger groups.

 

  interactional

 

  formal

 

  informal

 

  instrumental

 

 

 

 

 

Question 10

 

For communication to be effective,

 

  both parties get their ways.

 

  the message must have the same or similar meaning for both the sender and the receiver.

 

  a sender must speak slowly and clearly.

 

  a receiver must listen carefully and completely.

 

 

 

 

 

Question 11

 

________________ is defined as communication of a message without words, which means that it encompasses a wide range of vocal and visual signs and behaviors.

 

  Nonverbal communication

 

  Verbal communication

 

  Interpersonal communication

 

  Human communication

 

 

 

 

 

Question 12

 

____________________ refers to how we communication to ourselves.

 

  Mediated communication

 

  Interpersonal communication

 

  Intrapersonal communication

 

  Public communication

 

 

 

 

 

Question 13

 

According to Bevan and Sole (2014), the United States is _____________ culture, which involves both taking in elements from other cultures and influencing others.

 

  a liberal

 

  a conservative

 

  an open system

 

  a celebrity

 

 

 

Question 14

 

The following is not an example of when communication apprehension can occurs.

 

  When in groups

 

  When in meeting

 

  When sweating

 

  When public speaking

 

 

 

Question 15

 

According to Bevan and Sole (2014), high context cultures rely more heavily on nonverbal cues such as body language, the situation, and environmental factors.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 16

 

Americans tend to look at others above the neck or below the knees. Looking at other parts of a person’s body is considered impolite, while looking at anyone for more than 3 to 5 seconds can be interpreted as staring.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 17

 

The ______________ is the dictionary definition or description of what the word represents.

 

  denotation

 

  synonym

 

  vernacular

 

  connotation

 

 

 

Question 18

 

Compared to other forms of communication, texting does not offer as many message cues.

 

  True

 

  False

 

 

 

Question 19

 

The process of exchanging messages, usually between two people, to create and share meaning is called

 

  intrapersonal communication.

 

  interpersonal communication.

 

  small group communication.

 

  public communication.

 

 

 

Question 20

 

Because words have human senders and receivers, they also have multiple intentions and interpretations.

 

  True

 

  False

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