1.) Song Xue, a Chinese exchange student, tells his mother during a telephone conversation that he is enjoying his time in America but Americans are loud. What element of forming supportive messages has Song Xue forgotten?
A.) ask questions
B.) demonstrate nonverbal congruency
C.) present an invitation
D.) be inclusive**
2.Bonnie is a 16 and applying for a part-time job at a local restaurant. The manager interviewing her tells her she's highly qualified but he's concerned that as a teenager she won't take her job seriously. The manager's verbal message is an example of
A.) racism
B.) heterosexism
C.) ageism**
D.) genderism
3. Shannon is explaining to his girlfriend Genet that he never meant to hurt her feelings by the comments he made. During the conversation, he focuses all his attention on her, makes eye contact, and holds her hand. Shannon's behavior is an example of
A.) presenting an invitation.
B.) acknowledging the feelings of others. **
C.) demonstrating nonverbal congruency.
D.) shaping of views.
4. The connotative meaning of a word
A.) found in a dictionary.
B.) is subjective or emotional. **
C.) is found in an encyclopedia.
D.) is found in an thesaurus.
5. The denotative meaning of a word
A.) is found in an dictionary.**
B.) is subjective.
C.) includes the word's emotional meaning.
D.) is derived from context.
6. Molly, a high school senior, and her mother are at a used-car dealership to purchase Molly's first car. Molly is interested in a red 2006 Ford Mustang, while her mother thinks a blue 2007 Hyundai Elantra would be a better car for her. Molly says that while she thinks the Mustang would be a more appropriate choice for a teenager like herself, she understands why the price, fuel economy profile, and stability of the Elantra would appeal to her mother. Molly's comments domonstrate
A.) presenting an invitation.
B.) acknowledging the feeling of others. **
C.) demonstrating nonverbal congruency.
D.) shaping of views.
7. You are at a friend's house and are starving. Which of the following is the best example to sending a direct message to your friend?
A.) "Are you hungry?"
B.) "It's 5:30 pm. I usually eat dinner around now."
C.) "I am hungry. Do you have any food to snack on?"**
D.) "What time do you usually eat dinner?"
8. The words slim and scrawny have
A.) the same denotative but different connotative meanings.
B.) the same connotative but different denotative meanings. **
C.) the same direct but indirect meanings.
D.) the same indirect but different direct meanings.
9. Which of the following is the best example of non-gendered language?
A.) A worker will be paid based on the number of bags picked. **
B.) A worker will be paid based on the number of bags he or she picked.
C.) A worker will be paid on the number of bags he picks.
D.) A worker will be paid based on the number of bags she picks.
10. Effective verbal message formation is about being
A.) supportive of others.
B.) critical of the motives of others.
C.) informed about a decision process.**
D.) intentional in one's learning.
6 answers
2.c
3.c
4.a
5.a
6.b
7.a
8.d
9.a
10.b
1.( D.) be inclusive
2.( B.) acknowledging the feelings of others
3.( C.) "I am hungry. do you have any food to snack on?"
4.( A.) A worker will be paid based on the number of bags packed
5.( A.) the same denotative but different connotative meanings.
6.( B.) is subjective or emotional.
7.( A.) is found in a dictionary.
8.( A.) supportive of others.
9.( C.) demonstrating nonverbal congruency.
10.( C.) ageism
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1. A: Found in a dictionary
2. C: “I am hungry…”
3. A: Supportive of others
4. C: Ageism
5. B: Is subjective…
6. D: Be inclusive
7. C: Demonstrating…
8. B: Acknowledging…
9. A: A worker will be paid based on the number of bags picked
10. A: The same denotative…
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