Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided options:
Question 34: When Maria consoled her boyfriend after his grandmother passed away by holding his hand and giving him a hug, what physical distance zone was she using?
Answer: intimate space
Question 35: Your friend tells you about a phone call they had with their mother. As they do so, they hold their hand up to their ear to demonstrate a telephone. What type of gesture are they using?
Answer: illustrator
Question 36: In which form of listening does the listener take in only bits and pieces of information?
Answer: selective listening
Question 37: Effective listening first requires understanding denotative meanings.
Answer: True
Question 38: When Mark's boyfriend is upset, Mark carefully listens to not only the words his boyfriend is saying but also how they are said. Mark is listening to:
Answer: provide support.
Question 39: The reason or purpose for listening is (the):
Answer: listening function.
Question 40: The process of recognizing denotative meanings is:
Answer: understanding.
Question 41: What is the first step in the listening process?
Answer: receiving
Question 42: Collectivistic cultures tend to value:
Answer: relational listening.
Question 43: Using backchannel cues such as "uh-huh" signals to the speaker that you are paying attention.
Answer: True
Question 44: Which is the process of reviewing information for accuracy and validity?
Answer: evaluating
Question 45: All genders can be relational, task, critical, or analytical listeners, depending on the situation.
Answer: True
Question 46: When you're experiencing online disinhibition,
Answer: you are more likely to disclose personal information.
Question 47: Emails, forum posts, and voicemails are examples of synchronous communication.
Answer: False
Question 48: How can you increase your mediated communication competence?
Answer: use clear language
Question 49: Which of these is NOT one of the "three Ps" of mediated communication?
Answer: principled
Question 50: One advantage of social media over mass media is that it offers more immediate feedback.
Answer: True
Feel free to ask if you need further clarification on any of the answers!