Communicating Nonverbally MCQ

Communicating Nonverbally MCQ

1. Which skill suggests that you ask questions to clarify what ambiguous nonverbal communication means?

Answer

Correct Answer: Be tentative when interpreting nonverbal communication

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2. Digital natives are particularly challenged when it comes to ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Nonverbal literacy

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3. Whether it is primping or holding hands, ______ differs among different cultures.

Answer

Correct Answer: Haptics

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4. Students in China do not look directly at their teachers, but in the U.S. students are expected to do so as a sign of respect. This illustrates the relationship between ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Eye contact and culture

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5. ______ includes three concepts: duration, punctuality, and activity.

Answer

Correct Answer: Informal time

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6. ______ is the invisible bubble that you carry with you as you encounter others that informs how you feel about others.

Answer

Correct Answer: Personal space

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7. Touch and personal space are referred to as ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Contact codes

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8. Which of these refers to not what we say, but how we say it?

Answer

Correct Answer: Paralanguage

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9. We use ______ gestures when we want another to speak or when we want to speak.

Answer

Correct Answer: Turn

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10. People generally seek out others who are similar to themselves in ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Attractiveness

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11. ______ is generally a result of how tense or relaxed we are.

Answer

Correct Answer: Posture

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12. When regulating nonverbal communication online, one thing that you could use to mean that “I wanted to say one more thing” is a(n) ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Ellipses

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13. Leaning forward when we want to speak is an example of (a) ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Regulator

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14. When adults encounter mixed messages they tend to trust ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: The nonverbal

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15. A nonverbal message that is not congruent with an accompanying verbal message is called ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: A mixed message

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16. Nonverbal messages are intangible and abstract, which makes them more ______ when compared to verbal messages.

Answer

Correct Answer: Ambiguous

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17. Nonverbal behaviors such as pitch, rate, volume, inflection, tempo, and pronunciation is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Vocal qualities

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18. The “ums” and “ers” used in conversation is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Vocal distractors

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19. Nonverbal behaviors such as crying, laughing, groaning, muttering, whispering, and whining is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Vocal characterizers

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20. Gestures that indicate another person can speak or that are used to request to speak in a conversation is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Turn Gestures

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21. The sense of ownership of space that remains fixed is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Territoriality

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22. Items or objects that humans use to mark their territories, such as a newspaper set on a table in a coffee shop is a territorial markers

Answer

Correct Answer: ● True

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23. Ranging from 4 to 12 feet, the spatial zone usually reserved for professional or formal interpersonal encounters is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Social distance

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24. Seeking Gestures that request agreement or clarification from a sender during a conversation.

Answer

Correct Answer: ● True

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25. The space of 12 feet or more that is closely associated with a speaker and audience is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Life distance

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26. The study of how people use, manipulate, and identify their personal space is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Proxemics

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27. The setting in which our behavior takes place is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Physical environment

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28. Aspects of physical appearance, such as body size, skin color, hair color and style, facial hair, and facial features is called physical characteristics

Answer

Correct Answer: ● True

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29. The distance we put between ourselves and others is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Personal space

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30. Ranging from 18 inches to 4 feet, the space most people use during conversations is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Personal distance

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31. In paralanguage we study a person’s employment of voice. Also called vocalics. Nonverbal behaviors that include pitch, rate, volume, inflection, tempo, and pronunciation as well as the use of vocal distractors and silence.

Answer

Correct Answer: ● True

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32. All behaviors— other than spoken words—that communicate messages and that have shared meaning between people is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Nonverbal communication

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33. The incompatibility that occurs when our nonverbal messages are not congruent with our verbal messages is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Mixed message

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34. The study of a person’s body movement and its effect on the communication process is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Kinesics

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35. The distance that extends about 18 inches around each of us that is normally reserved for people with whom we are close, such as close friends, romantic partners, and family members is called intimate distance

Answer

Correct Answer: ● True

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36. The study of how we communicate through touch is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Haptics

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37. A theory stating that we expect other people to maintain a certain distance from us in their conversations with us is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Expectancy Violations Theory (EVT)

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38. Gestures that signal shared understanding between communicators in a conversation.

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Delivery gestures

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39. Gestures that acknowledge another’s feedback in a conversation is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Citing gestures

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40. The study of a person’s perception and use of time is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Chronemics

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41. The extent to which we turn our legs, shoulders, and head toward or away from a communicator is called

Answer

Correct Answer: ● Body orientations

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42. Items we wear that are part of our physical appearance and that have the potential to communicate, such as clothing, religious symbols, military medals, body piercings, and tattoos is called body artifacts

Answer

Correct Answer: ● True

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