Question

Question 11 1 pts
Texting, Skyping, and tweeting are all examples of mediated communication.
Group of answer choices

True

False

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Question 12 1 pts
Which type of communication involves preparing and delivering a message to an audience to achieve a specific purpose?
Group of answer choices

mediated communication

public communication

interpersonal communication

small group communication

Flag question: Question 13
Question 13 1 pts
In the linear and interactive models, people for whom a message is intended are
Group of answer choices

receivers.

contexts.

channels.

listeners.

Flag question: Question 14
Question 14 1 pts
Which of these refers to your ability to perceive yourself as a unique person and to reflect upon your own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors?
Group of answer choices

self-concept

self-esteem

self-comparison

self-awareness

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Question 15 1 pts
An established, coherent set of beliefs, attitudes, values, and practices shared by a large group of people is called
Group of answer choices

interpretation.

culture.

gender.

perception.

Flag question: Question 16
Question 16 1 pts
Which statement reflects the notion that your self-concept is influenced by the labels that others have of you?
Group of answer choices

"My grades have always been good."

"I am a happy, extroverted person."

"My brother always says I'm not as smart as him."

"I am a student, worker, and son."

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Question 17 1 pts
Which of these asserts that you are more likely to choose friends who provide support for your self-concept?
Group of answer choices

halo effect

Self-Verification Theory

perception-checking

Self-Discrepancy Theory

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Question 18 1 pts
Your self-concept is based upon the sets of beliefs, attitudes, and values your significant others have about you.
Group of answer choices

True

False

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Question 19 1 pts
Perception-checking involves all of these steps EXCEPT
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assessing attributions you've made.

hiding your impressions from the person.

questioning your initial impression.

reviewing your knowledge about the person.

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Question 20 1 pts
Which term refers to someone whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth?
Group of answer choices

transgender

cisgender

gender fluid

intersectional

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Question 21 1 pts
Which statement is true of research findings regarding men's and women's verbal communication differences?
Group of answer choices

Men are more analytical and women more emotional in their verbal communication.

There are few real verbal communication differences between men and women.

Gender plays a more significant role in how men and women communicate than situational factors.

Women speak significantly more words per day than men.

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

**Question 11:**
- **True** (Texting, Skyping, and tweeting are forms of mediated communication.)

**Question 12:**
- **public communication** (This type of communication involves preparing and delivering a message to an audience for a specific purpose.)

**Question 13:**
- **receivers.** (In communication models, receivers are the people for whom a message is intended.)

**Question 14:**
- **self-awareness** (This refers to your ability to perceive yourself as a unique person and reflect on your own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.)

**Question 15:**
- **culture.** (An established, coherent set of beliefs, attitudes, values, and practices shared by a large group of people is called culture.)

**Question 16:**
- **"My brother always says I'm not as smart as him."** (This statement reflects the influence of others' labels on your self-concept.)

**Question 17:**
- **Self-Verification Theory** (This theory asserts that people are likely to choose friends who support their self-concept.)

**Question 18:**
- **True** (Your self-concept is indeed influenced by the beliefs, attitudes, and values significant others have about you.)

**Question 19:**
- **hiding your impressions from the person.** (Perception-checking involves openly assessing and questioning your impressions rather than hiding them.)

**Question 20:**
- **cisgender** (This term refers to someone whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth.)

**Question 21:**
- **There are few real verbal communication differences between men and women.** (Research generally finds that there are not significant differences in verbal communication between genders.)

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