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Perception Communication MCQ

All of the following word groups show parallelism except __________.

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Correct Answer: Smiling at my mother, when I cleaned my room, to ask my parents for a favor

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A persuasive proposal should always ___ in its conclusion.

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Correct Answer: Request a response or call to action

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The spreading enhancement effect of attention can help us perceive _____.

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Correct Answer: Occluded objects

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The primary auditory cortex (a1) is organized in a _______ manner.

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Correct Answer: Tonotopic

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According to brain imaging studies, speech perception occurs in the _______ lobe.

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Correct Answer: Temporal

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Computer speech recognition is _____.

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Correct Answer: Poorer than human speech recognition

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Many outgoing email servers use ____ as a set of rules for communicating with other computers.

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Correct Answer: SMTP

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All of these are ways to improve perception EXCEPT ______.

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Correct Answer: Understanding that you know yourself best.

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Mona decided to write a speech on the rise of teenage pregnancy in America. When she began her research, she found that teenage pregnancy was on the decline. Her original topic was influenced by shows like 16 and Pregnant. This misperception is an example of ______.

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Correct Answer: Cultivation theory

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Anika notices that when she is with her male cousins she is more aware of gender; however, when she is with her coworkers, many of whom are White, she feels more conscious of being Indian. What Anika is experiencing is defined in ______.

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Correct Answer: Distinctiveness theory

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Women who are asked to describe their characteristics usually do not include ______ on their lists.

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Correct Answer: Ambitious

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A ______ is when we subconsciously believe stereotypes but are unaware of these beliefs.

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Correct Answer: Unconscious bias

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When we put forth an image that is more socially acceptable in an effort to encourage others to see us more positively, we are practicing ______.

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Correct Answer: Impression management

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When we put forth an image that is more socially acceptable in an effort to encourage others to see us more positively, we are practicing ______.

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Correct Answer: Impression management

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When we share information about ourselves with someone who previously did not know that information, we are practicing ______.

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Correct Answer: Self-disclosure

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Jaden ran as fast as he could but lost the 100-m dash. He felt like the failure that he always knew he was. Jaden is most likely a/an ______.

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Correct Answer: Pessimist

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Latasha lost the 100-m freestyle. She was heartbroken; but she felt that she just had to regroup and the race could be hers the next time. Latasha is most likely a/an ______.

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Correct Answer: Optimist

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Latasha lost the 100-m freestyle. She was heartbroken; but she felt that she just had to regroup and the race could be hers the next time. Latasha is most likely a/an ______.

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Correct Answer: Optimist

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Wanting to understand why occurrences within our lives happened is referred to as ______.

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Correct Answer: Attribution theory

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When Kara was late for class, she felt that it should be excused because she had an emergency and is a good student. When Sam was late for class, she felt that he should not be excused because he is probably not telling the truth about his emergency and is just lazy. This scenario is an example of a/an ______.

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Correct Answer: Self-serving bias

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Your ______ usually results from your success and failures.

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Correct Answer: Self-esteem

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How you view yourself is referred to as your ______.

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Correct Answer: Self-concept

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Hassan just saw his friend Kirk kiss his girlfriend Demetria. In what stage of perception is Hassan?

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Correct Answer: Selecting stimuli

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Which is NOT a step in the perception process?

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Correct Answer: Coordinating stimuli

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Stigma is extreme disapproval resulting from prejudice and stereotypes that leads to discrimination and the promotion of shame in those targeted

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Correct Answer: True

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The tendency to expose oneself to information that reaffirms existing attitudes, beliefs, and values is called

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Correct Answer: Selective exposure

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The principle that states that we fulfill the expectations of others is called

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Correct Answer: Pygmalion effect

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Prejudice is negative prejudgment based on membership in a social category

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Correct Answer: True

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A theory positing that when we first meet another person, based on our first impression of the person, we are able to predict the probability outcome of our relationship is called

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Correct Answer: Predicted outcome value theory

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Low self-monitors pay little attention to how others respond to their messages

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Correct Answer: True

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An assumption with varying degrees of accuracy is called

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Correct Answer: Inference

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High self-monitors highly attuned to impression management efforts

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Correct Answer: True

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Which strategy facilitates the organization of stimuli by enabling us to focus on different stimuli alternately

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Correct Answer: Figure-ground principle

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____ is known to be true based on observation

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Correct Answer: Fact

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Facework means used to present a public image

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Correct Answer: True

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The theory that states that a person’s own distinctive traits are more salient to him or her than are the more prevalent traits possessed by others in the immediate environment is called

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Correct Answer: Distinctiveness theory

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Which theory propounded by George Gerbner and colleagues focusing on the mass media’s ability to influence users’ attitudes and perceptions of reality?

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Correct Answer: Cultivation theory

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