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Interpersonal Communication Quiz

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Friendships progress through formation → maintenance → deterioration/dissolution in a fixed, linear sequence.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

A friendship is most likely to develop when both people expect future interaction and have time/energy to invest.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Social comparison theory says people evaluate themselves by comparing to others.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Intrinsic motivation means engaging in an activity for enjoyment, not external reward.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Praise is an extrinsic reward and may reduce intrinsic motivation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Algorithm-driven platforms/social media have transformed interpersonal norms.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Social media increases self-disclosure because of reduced inhibition (disinhibition effect).

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Spitzberg & Cupach: communication behaviors are not inherently good or bad; it depends on context.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Bright side = socially appropriate + functionally beneficial.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Evil incarnate = socially inappropriate + functionally destructive.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

A relationship based on fulfilling a task/goal (like a cashier interaction) is a(n):

a)

Personal

b)

Impersonal

c)

Romantic

d)

Voluntary

12.

A personal relationship is:

a)

Based only on tasks

b)

Shares personal info + meets needs

c)

Required by circumstance

d)

Lacks emotion

13.

Being paired with a stranger for a project is a(n):

a)

Voluntary

b)

Platonic

c)

Involuntary

d)

Impersonal

14.

A platonic relationship includes:

a)

Passion/sexual attraction

b)

Romantic attachment

c)

Friendly, no romance/sex

d)

Only task completion

15.

Social attraction refers to:

a)

Physical looks

b)

Enjoyable personality

c)

Skills/abilities

d)

Obligation

16.

Being attracted to someone for their skills/knowledge is:

a)

Physical

b)

Romantic

c)

Social

d)

Task

17.

Attraction based on appearance is:

a)

Social

b)

Task

c)

Physical

d)

Romantic

18.

Which statement correctly describes all 3 attraction types?

a)

Physical = looks; social = personality; task = helpfulness

b)

Wrong

c)

Wrong

d)

Wrong

19.

NOT an uncertainty trigger (Berger & Bradac):

a)

Partner is rewarding

b)

Behavior deviates from norms

c)

Future interaction likelihood

d)

Physical attractiveness

20.

Social Exchange Theory says people evaluate relationships by:

a)

Etiquette

b)

Costs vs. benefits

c)

Observing partner

d)

Ignoring rewards

21.

People are most satisfied when:

a)

Costs > benefits

b)

Benefits ≥ costs

c)

No effort

d)

Compared to strangers

22.

Example of a “cost” is:

a)

Companionship

b)

Fun

c)

Boredom/expenses

d)

Intimacy

23.

Equity theory expands SET by:

a)

Ignoring rewards

b)

Comparing ratios for both partners

c)

Removing costs

d)

Only for friendships

24.

Do people literally tally every cost/reward?

a)

Yes

b)

No, general sense

c)

Yes, in romance

d)

Ignore benefits

25.

Example of a reward:

a)

Paying for everything

b)

Companionship, jokes, intimacy

c)

Obligation

d)

Boredom

26.

Attachment theory explains:

a)

Adult friendships only

b)

Child-caregiver bonding + future patterns

c)

Careers

d)

Conflict resolution

27.

NOT an attachment style:

a)

Secure

b)

Anxious

c)

Avoidant

d)

Romantic

28.

NOT a love language:

a)

Words of Affirmation

b)

Acts of Service

c)

Financial Support

d)

Physical Touch

29.

Quality Time is feeling loved when:

a)

Compliments

b)

Uninterrupted time

c)

Gifts

d)

Chores

30.

Acts of Service is:

a)

Physical touch

b)

Helpful tasks

c)

Gifts

d)

Verbal praise

31.

Misunderstandings happen because:

a)

People refuse feelings

b)

Different love languages

c)

One partner more loving

d)

Love can’t be expressed

32.

Reciprocal friendships are:

a)

Loyal + committed

b)

Convenience only

c)

Status differential

d)

Temporary

33.

Friendship most likely to dissolve when context changes:

a)

Reciprocal

b)

Associative

c)

Receptive

d)

Parasocial

34.

Receptive friendships differ because:

a)

Equality

b)

No emotional support

c)

Status difference

d)

Geographic convenience

35.

Self-efficacy is:

a)

Feeling worthy

b)

Believing you can perform tasks

c)

Happiness

d)

How others view you

36.

Self-esteem is:

a)

Task confidence

b)

Emotional stability

c)

Overall worth

d)

Comparing accurately

37.

Jamie’s love language is (likes praise):

a)

Acts of Service

b)

Words of Affirmation

c)

Gifts

d)

Quality Time

38.

An introvert:

a)

Energized by crowds

b)

Recharges alone

c)

Equal energy

d)

Hates reflection

39.

An extrovert:

a)

Likes long time alone

b)

Energized by socializing

c)

Avoids interaction

d)

Prefers writing

40.

An ambivert:

a)

Only alone

b)

Only social

c)

Mix of intro + extro traits

d)

Changes personality entirely

41.

Scenario showing introversion:

a)

Energized after networking

b)

Reading alone and energized

c)

Thriving at a party

d)

Leading meetings with energy

42.

Ambiverts have advantage because:

a)

Loudest

b)

Adapt to groups + solo work

c)

Avoid social

d)

Avoid flexibility

43.

Biogenetic lens defines family based on:

a)

Legal agreements

b)

Emotional bonds

c)

Genetics or ability to reproduce

d)

Money

44.

Role lens defines family based on:

a)

Legal documentation

b)

Genetic material

c)

Acting/feeling like family

d)

Economic support

45.

Rawlins’ definition of friendship:

a)

Voluntary relationship between equals

b)

Legal arrangement

c)

For professional gain

d)

One person has more authority

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