PRELIM REVIEW PURC111

What type of non-verbal language is being represented in this item? 

The firm handshake between the two business partners signified mutual respect and trust.

• time

• proxemics

• body movement

• object language/ appearance

Identify the element of communication which is being emphasized by the underlined word(s). 

Alternative rock has been the all-time favorite genre of Kristine. After explaining to Jonathan her reasons for loving this type of music, he remained firm with his own opinion and said, “I do understand that, but I think I will never really like alternative rock. I think I will just stick to ballad and mellow songs. The hopeless romantic in me is too strong as of the moment.”

(a)  

Identify the element of communication which is being emphasized by the underlined word(s). 

Throughout their argument, Andy didn’t respond with words of torment. His eyes, the silence, and the stillness in him were enough to say how he felt.

• sender

• receiver

• feedback

• context

What type of non-verbal language is being represented in this item? 

The subtle nod of her head indicated her agreement with the proposal.

• body movement

• paralanguage

• proxemics

• object language/ appearance

Identify the element of communication which is being emphasized by the underlined word(s). 

Samantha presented her research findings to the board of directors, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices in the company.

• sender

• receiver

• noise

• feedback

Identify the element of communication which is being emphasized by the underlined word(s). 

We were all dressed up last night. I guess each one wore the best they had in their wardrobe and all were talking formally to one another. After all, it was a dinner auction which was attended by a lot of known businessmen.

• noise

• Feedback

• sender

• context

Identify the element of communication which is being emphasized by the underlined word(s). 

Andrew delivered a speech in front of the parents and teachers about the importance of understanding mental health.

(a)  

What type of non-verbal language is being represented in this item? 

The secretary never reports to work late as to show punctuality.

• body movement

• time

• proxemics

• object language/ appearance

What type of non-verbal language is being represented in this item? 

The shrill sound of her voice just tells how surprised she is.

• body movement

• paralanguage

• proxemics

• object language/ appearance

What type of non-verbal language is being represented in this item? 

Lily’s enthusiasm at work is reflected through her early submissions of reports and project plans

(a)