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Verbal Communication
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Answer 31 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. 1.Evaluate 2.controlling 3.manipulative 4.neutrally detached 5.certian 6.superior
defensive communication
linguistic determinism
connotative meaning
thoughts
2. Explicit admission of an error - along with a request for forgiveness
dialogue
apology
assertiveness
world view
3. 1.The goal is to seek common ground and agreement 2.seek common understanding 3.value the truth in what others say 4. together you can find the best solution
dialogue
jargon
allness
referents
4. The things that a simbol represents
assertive
agressive
world view
referents
5. Describing and evaluating what we observe in extremes - such as good or bad - old or new - beautiful or ugly
linguistic determinism
polarization
assertive
jargon
6. Another name for restricted code - specialized terms or abbreviations the meanings of which are known only to members of a specific group
referents
denotative meaning
jargon
byrassing
7. The theory that each language includes some unique features that are not found in other languages
agressive
supportive communication
linguistic relativity
assertive
8. Using many words and warious ways of describing an idea or concept to communicate its meaning
apology
symbols
elaborated code
behaving assertive
9. 1.Descriptive 2.problem-oriented 3.spontaneously genuine 4.empathic 5.flexible 6.equal
dialogue
extended 'I' language
defensive communication
supportive communication
10. A word - sound - or visual device that represents a thought - concepts - or object
symbolic interaction
symbols
debate
defensive communication
11. Express your interest without denying the rights of others - describes what you want - is other-oriented
world picture
assertiveness
assertive
restricted code
12. Expressing one's interest while denying the rights of others by blaming - judging - and evaluating other people
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
agressive
behaving assertive
polarization
13. Short statement or story that illustrates or describes an emotions; word pictures often use a smile to clarify the image
world picture
malapropism
world view
byrassing
14. 1.Describe 2.disclose 3.identify effects 4.be silent 5.paraphrase
connotative meaning
behaving assertive
apology
debate
15. Pronouncing judgement on something without taking changes into consideration
symbolic interaction
allness
static evaluation
connotative meaning
16. A theory that describes how use of language determines or influences thoughts and perceptions
linguistic determinism
dialogue
assertive
symbolic interaction
17. Express your interest and denies the rights of others - evaluates the other people - is self-oriented
agressiveness
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
byrassing
connotative meaning
18. The personal and subjective meaning of a word
thoughts
assertiveness
agressiveness
connotative meaning
19. A theory that suggests societies are bound together through the common use of symbols
elaborated code
extended 'I' language
symbolic interaction
dialogue
20. A vocabularity of vords that have particular meaning to a person - group or culture
world picture
elaborated code
byrassing
restricted code
21. 1.The goal is to win 2.prove that you are right and the other person is wrong 3.search for weakness and errors in other positions 4.defend your views 5. there is only one right answer - and you have it
dialogue
linguistic determinism
debate
extended 'I' language
22. Able to pursue one's own best interst without denying the rights of one's communication partner
defensive communication
assertive
symbols
agressiveness
23. Miscommunicating because of different understanding of the same words
agressiveness
world view
byrassing
apology
24. Brief preface to a feedback statement - intendet to communicate that you don't want your listener to take your message in an overly critical way
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25. The mental process og creating a category - idea - or image triggered by a referent or symbol
symbolic interaction
extended 'I' language
agressive
thoughts
26. A way of avoiding allness statements by separating one situation - person - or example from others
assertiveness
apology
indexing
malapropism
27. The tendency to use language to make unqualified - often untrue generalizations
thoughts
symbolic interaction
allness
extended 'I' language
28. A culturally acquired perspective for interpreting experiences
extended 'I' language
world view
agressive
indexing
29. Based on the principles of linguistic determinism and inguistic relativity - the hypothesis that language shapes our thoughts and culture - and our culture and our thoughts affect the language we use to describe our world
supportive communication
jargon
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
linguistic determinism
30. Confusion of one word or phrase for another that sounds similar to it
symbolic interaction
debate
malapropism
byrassing
31. The restrictive or literal meaning of a word (???????????????? ??? ?????????? ????????)
jargon
denotative meaning
agressiveness
thoughts
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