Unit 1 AGCM Communication Theory

Front

The act of transmitting or exchanging information or opinions is _____

Back

communication

Front

Which is not part of the listening process? A. recall, B. respond, C. analyze, D. critique

Back

critique

Front

Why do we listen?

Back

to understand, for enjoyment, to learn, to obtain information

Front

The act of repeating a speaker’s comments in your own words is _____

Back

paraphrasing

Front

Which is an example of non-verbal communication?

Back

Denise crosses her arms and pouts because she can’t go to the movies.

Front

What is the best way to determine who your speaking audience is?

Back

ask informal questions before the presentation

Front

Which statement is an inference? Options: There are bugs in the building. Someone must have left the door open., The door was open this morning and bugs were crawling indoors., The door is open because someone was too lazy to close it., Bugs were flying and crawling around inside this morning.

Back

There are bugs in the building. Someone must have left the door open.

Front

Listening with our ears is the only way to understand what others are saying.

Back

False

Front

Determine if the statement is true or false: Plagiarism is legal as long as you don’t put your own name on the work.

Back

False

Front

Listening is needed for the communication process to continue.

Back

True