1. The fairly stable perceptions we have of ourselves are referred to as our _____.
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Self-concept.
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2. Obscene gestures are a form of the nonverbal behavior known as _____.
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Kinesics
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3. ____________ is the audience's perception of how qualified a speaker is to speak on a given topic.
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Credibility
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4. Semantic barriers to communication involve __________.
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A poor choice or use of words and mixed messages
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5. Functions of leadership in small group situations include __________.
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Guiding members through the agreed-on agenda
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6. Walther's sip theory describes ___________________ through computer-mediated communication.
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Relationship Development
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7. Rahul is developing a new communication theory that contains four ideas. Unfortunately, two of the ideas are in conflict. Rahul’s theory has which of the following concerns?
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Internal consistency
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8. Malcolm and Lydia have different beliefs about which messages should count as communication. Malcolm believes all messages should be considered as communication. Lydia does not. Malcolm and Lydia differ across which of the following?
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Level of observation
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9. What context includes communication that takes place entirely online?
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Mediated
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10. Dance (1970) reported most communication definitions vary in three ways. These differences include ______.
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Level of observation, intentionality, and normative judgment
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11. Competent communicators are likely to ______.
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Achieve a balance between appropriate and effective messages
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12. A researcher who is interested in learning more about how two people in a relationship communicate is likely to study which communication context?
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Interpersonal
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13. “More communication leads to better communication” is an example of what type of theory?
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Common sense theory
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14. A theory that contains 100 ideas likely has which of the following problems?
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Succinctness
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15. Stan recently asked his boss for a promotion. He made an appointment, brought examples of his recent work, and asked politely. His boss did not give him the promotion. Which of the following best represents Stan’s communication with his boss?
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Appropriate and ineffective
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16. A theory that helps you to explain how your significant other communicates with your dog might be useful, but is likely not ______.
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Practical
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17. Working theory includes the generalizations made in_____________ about the best techniques for doing something.
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Particular professionals
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18. Any systematic summary about the nature of the communication process is known as
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Theory
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19. Succinctness is the extent to which a theory’s explanation or description is sufficiently
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Concise
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20. ________ theory is the one that has undergone systematic research.
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Scholarly
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21. ________ theory is the one that has undergone systematic research.
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Scholarly
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22. Receiver Orientation is the position in the intentionality debate proposing that anything a receiver considers a message should be considered communication.
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True
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23. Normative Judgment requires _______ in order for an activity to be considered communication.
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Accuracy
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24. Model is a __________ to a theory
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All of the above
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25. Level of observation is the focus of a definition of communication
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True
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26. When evaluating a theory, the extent to which the ideas of the theory are logically built on one another is known as
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Internal consistency
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27. Intentionality is the extent to which a definition of communication focuses on
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Both of the above
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28. Vision may be referred to as contexts of communication
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True
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29. The extent to which an individual believes a target other typically behaves in a particular fashion is called consistency.
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True
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30. The extent to which an individual believes a target other typically behaves in a particular fashion is called consistency.
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True
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31. An agreed-upon aspect of reality is known as
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Concept
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32. Achieving a successful balance between effectiveness and appropriateness is called
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Communication competence
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33. Common sense theory is,Theory in use. Typically created by an individual’s own personal experiences or developed from helpful hints passed on from family members, friends, or colleagues.
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True
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34. In evaluating theory, the ability of a theory to provide insight into an otherwise intricate issue is known as
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Acuity
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35. In evaluating theory, the extent to which systematic research supports the explanations provided by the theory is called
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Accuracy
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