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