Comm 2110 Chapter 12

What is the purpose of emoticons in computer-mediated communication?

• To express emotions

• To convey nonverbal cues

• To emphasize words

• To indicate urgency

What is the difference between synchronous and asynchronous communication?

• Synchronous communication is mediated by technology, while asynchronous communication is not

• Synchronous communication involves the use of computers, while asynchronous communication does not

• Synchronous communication is one-on-one, while asynchronous communication is one-to-many

• Synchronous communication happens in real time, while asynchronous communication has a time lag

What is netiquette?

• The set of professional and social rules and norms for online communication

• The use of all capital letters to emphasize words

• The exchange of messages with a time lag

• The process of forming impressions online

What is the purpose of netiquette?

• To govern acceptable and polite behavior in online interactions

• To facilitate synchronous communication

• To filter out nonverbal cues in computer-mediated communication

• To emphasize words in online communication

What is the purpose of using all capital letters in online communication?

• To express emotions

• To convey nonverbal cues

• To emphasize words

• To indicate urgency

What is the term for communication that happens in real time?

• Netiquette

• Synchronous communication

• Asynchronous communication

• Computer-mediated communication

What is the term for the exchange of messages with a time lag?

• Netiquette

• Synchronous communication

• Asynchronous communication

• Computer-mediated communication

What is the purpose of using emoticons in computer-mediated communication?

• To indicate urgency

• To emphasize words

• To express emotions

• To convey nonverbal cues

What is the term for the set of professional and social rules and norms for online communication?

• Netiquette

• Computer-mediated communication

• Asynchronous communication

• Synchronous communication

What is the purpose of netiquette?

• To filter out nonverbal cues in computer-mediated communication

• To govern acceptable and polite behavior in online interactions

• To emphasize words in online communication

• To facilitate synchronous communication