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WorksheetsCOMX 115 Exam 1 Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 6mins
TRUE OR FALSE: In the Action Model of Communication, the message is constantly being co-created by the sender AND the receiver.
TRUE
FALSE
Within a message or conversation, signals about how the sender feels about the receiver (or about the relationship as a whole) are called the ______________.
relational dimension
content dimension
relational identity
attributions
communication code
What is the middle "layer" of culture, or the standards a group uses to determine how good, desirable, or beautiful something is?
(a)
We studied three types of "communication codes." What is the term for language whose technical meaning is only understood by people within a co-culture, but not by those outside of it? (Example: "check your six" or "FUBAR.")
(a)
We discussed three face needs. Which term describes humans’ needs to be respected, and have our abilities acknowledged by others?
fellowship face
competence face
autonomy face
positive face
perceptual face
If you're a solid "B" student, but most of your friends get straight "C"s, you might feel really smart simply because you're "smarter" than your pals. By comparing yourself to your peers and basing part of your identity on how you “stack up” to those around you, you are demonstrating ______________.
image management
looking-glass self
social comparison
cognitive complexity
relational identity
When you believe that someone is self-disclosing something about themselves because they are trying to bond with you and want to deepen your relationship, you are assigning a(n)_________________ attribution to that disclosure.
contextual
situational
interpersonal
dispositional
relational
The ____________________ is the idea that our most recent impression of someone is more powerful than earlier perceptions of them.
primacy effect
stereotype rule
recency effect
self-serving bias
fundamental attribution error
A person's predisposition to notice the things they expect to perceive, and their readiness to interpret things in certain ways based on previous experiences, is called their...
communication code
stereotype
perceptual set
observational state
attribution
What is the FIRST step of "direct perception checking?"
description
multiple interpretations
request for clarification
cognitive capacity
observation
When we attribute OTHERS' behavior to INTERNAL causes/issues, rather than external factors, we commit an attribution error called...
stereotyping
self-serving bias
overattribution
fundamental attribution error
actor-observer bias
As noted in your textbook, during the SECOND stage of Perception, we organize our observations based on four "schema" or "constructs." The observations you've made about the person's social position, profession (i.e. noticing if that person is a teacher, accountant, father, etc.) are called _____________________.
role constructs
interaction constructs
psychological constructs
social constructs
personality constructs
As discussed in our textbook, which of the following is NOT an outcome of "ethnocentrism?"
conflict/tension between separate groups of people
prejudiced behavior
reluctance to connect with people from other groups
generalizations and stereotypes
miscommunication due to language barriers
