Unit 3: Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Quiz

What form of communication does language use according to the document?

• Musical notes

• Spoken or written words

• Dance movements

• Visual arts

Which rules govern the use of grammar, structure, and punctuation?

• Semantic rules

• Pragmatic rules

• Syntactic rules

• Contextual rules

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of words mentioned in the text?

• Words create reality

• Words reflect attitudes

• Words are silent

• Words have meanings

Which level on the ladder represents a specific brand?

• Toy

• Plastic Doll

• Mattel Doll

• Barbie

Which level on the ladder is the most abstract?

• Malibu Barbie

• Barbie

• Toy

• Plastic Doll

What is the level directly below 'Barbie' on the ladder?

• Mattel Doll

• Malibu Barbie

• Plastic Doll

• Plastic Toy

Which function of language is used to influence the behaviors of others through requests, rules, or persuasion?

• Instrumental

• Interactional

• Regulatory

• Imaginative

Which function of language is associated with creating imaginary constructs and storytelling?

• Imaginative

• Personal

• Heuristic

• Cultural

What type of language uses full sentences and is more complex?

• Informal Language

• Jargon

• Formal Language

• Slang

Which nonverbal category involves the sense of smell?

• Oculesics

• Olfactics

• Chronemics

• Proxemics