Question 1

Briefly adopting expansive poses such as hands on hips or spreading out your arms can increase your __________ and tolerance for pain.

Accepted Answer

A)   polychronemics
B)   sense of power
C)   dialectical tension
D)   metacommunicationE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Liars' pupils tend to constrict because of the arousal associated with fib-telling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Describe the relationship between territory and personal space.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

The most accurate interpretation of a yawn is boredom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What type of apparel tends to enhance perceptions of credibility and expertise?

Accepted Answer

A)   Casual dress
B)   Formal dress
C)   Ethnic apparel
D)   Athletic wearE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 6

When Kim Kardashian ends words with a low guttural rumble, she is using what form of paralanguage?

Accepted Answer

A)   Uptalk
B)   Vocal fry
C)   Valspeak
D)   FalsettoE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

At the same time you are sizing up others, you are providing nonverbal cues about your attitude toward them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which statement is TRUE about women's nonverbal communication compared to that of men?

Accepted Answer

A)   They are less vocally expressive.
B)   They smile more.
C)   They use more expansive head, hand, and arm gestures.
D)   They make less eye contact.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

Malik raises his eyebrows and whistles when a friend picks him up in a new car. Which statement accurately describes this communication?

Accepted Answer

A)   His eyebrow movement is nonverbal, and the whistle is verbal.
B)   His whistle is verbal only if other people hear it.
C)   Both his eyebrow movement and his whistle are nonverbal.
D)   His whistle is nonverbal, and his eyebrow raising is verbal.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Standing tall and walking proudly are examples of which category of impression management?

Accepted Answer

A)   Style
B)   Appearance
C)   Setting
D)   MannerE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

Why do some professional poker players wear sunglasses?

Accepted Answer

A)   To intimidate other players
B)   To hide the pupil dilation that may occur when lying
C)   To reduce the glare from overhead lights
D)   To communicate sophistication through appearanceE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Dressed in your best suit, you firmly shake the hand of a prospective new employer when introducing yourself, then maintain stiff posture and minimize direct eye contact during your interview. According to research, which nonverbal behaviors work better to win over this person?

Accepted Answer

A)   Shaking hands firmly and maintaining stiff posture
B)   Minimizing eye contact and dressing professionally
C)   Shaking hands firmly and dressing professionally
D)   Dressing professionally and maintaining stiff postureE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

According to research on texting, which response is most likely to be perceived negatively?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sure
B)   Yep
C)   Okay.
D)   YeahE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

At a restaurant you observe a couple holding hands across the table and gazing into each other's eyes. These nonverbal displays of affection help create and reflect which dimension of a relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)   Territory
B)   Hyperpersonal communication
C)   Emotional climate
D)   ParalanguageE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

"Is it just wishful thinking, or is she checking me out?" is an example of which activity?

Accepted Answer

A)   Perception check
B)   Self-disclosure
C)   Relative language
D)   Confirmation biasE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Performing the nonverbal cues of how you want to feel can help you "fake it 'til you make it."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Pauses in speech are aspects of which category of nonverbal communication?

Accepted Answer

A)   Haptics
B)   Oculesics
C)   Paralanguage
D)   ChronemicsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 18

Liars often sustain more eye contact and fidget less.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The most inclusive definition of nonverbal communication is messages expressed by __________ means.

Accepted Answer

A)   nonspoken
B)   nonlinguistic
C)   haptic
D)   kinesicE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 20

You are not a multitasker. In other words, you prefer a __________ schedule to a __________ one.

Accepted Answer

A)   proxemic; chronemic
B)   chronemic; proxemic
C)   polychronic; monochronic
D)   monochronic; polychronicE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Exam 7: Nonverbal Communication

At the same time you are sizing up others, you are providing nonverbal cues about your attitude toward them.

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"Is it just wishful thinking, or is she checking me out?" is an example of which activity?

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You are not a multitasker. In other words, you prefer a __________ schedule to a __________ one.

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According to research on texting, which response is most likely to be perceived negatively?

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Which statement is TRUE about women's nonverbal communication compared to that of men?

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Briefly adopting expansive poses such as hands on hips or spreading out your arms can increase your __________ and tolerance for pain.

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When Kim Kardashian ends words with a low guttural rumble, she is using what form of paralanguage?

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Pauses in speech are aspects of which category of nonverbal communication?

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Why do some professional poker players wear sunglasses?

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Standing tall and walking proudly are examples of which category of impression management?

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Dressed in your best suit, you firmly shake the hand of a prospective new employer when introducing yourself, then maintain stiff posture and minimize direct eye contact during your interview. According to research, which nonverbal behaviors work better to win over this person?

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Liars often sustain more eye contact and fidget less.

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What type of apparel tends to enhance perceptions of credibility and expertise?

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Malik raises his eyebrows and whistles when a friend picks him up in a new car. Which statement accurately describes this communication?

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Performing the nonverbal cues of how you want to feel can help you "fake it 'til you make it."

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Describe the relationship between territory and personal space.

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The most inclusive definition of nonverbal communication is messages expressed by __________ means.

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Liars' pupils tend to constrict because of the arousal associated with fib-telling.

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The most accurate interpretation of a yawn is boredom.

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At a restaurant you observe a couple holding hands across the table and gazing into each other's eyes. These nonverbal displays of affection help create and reflect which dimension of a relationship?

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