Interpersonal Communication Test Quiz: Trivia!
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What do you know about interpersonal communication? Do you imagine you can take on this quiz? Interpersonal communication encompasses all behavior, which includes verbal and non -verbal. Both take place during the interaction. The chief function of interpersonal communication is interpersonal relationships, and the central focus is the quality of interaction between participants. The components of this activity include sender, message, channel, and receiver. Take this quiz and learn more about interpersonal communication.
- 1.
What is physically observable about you. ex: body, clothes, possessions.
- A.
Material Self
- B.
Artifacts
- C.
Modeling
Correct Answer
A. Material Self -
- 2.
How other people see you and respond to you based on what you do, your culture, and your personality characteristics.
- A.
Confirmation
- B.
Spiritual Self
- C.
Social Self
Correct Answer
C. Social Self -
- 3.
The evaluative part of yourself, how worthy you view yourself.
- A.
Role Models
- B.
Self Esteem
- C.
Self-Disclosure
Correct Answer
B. Self Esteem -
- 4.
The awareness of how you look, how you sound, and your behavior.
- A.
High-Self Monitor
- B.
Image Mangement
- C.
Self-Monitoring
Correct Answer
C. Self-Monitoring -
- 5.
Creating an image that sits the occasion or outcome you desire; The process of projecting one's desired public image.
- A.
Self-Awareness
- B.
Image Mangement
- C.
Selective Retention
Correct Answer
B. Image Mangement -
- 6.
How close you are to things and how that affects your judgment?
- A.
Channel
- B.
Closure
- C.
Proximity
- D.
Proxemics
Correct Answer
C. Proximity -
- 7.
Surprise, fear, anger, disgust, happiness, contempt, sadness are all examples of...
- A.
Primary Emotions
- B.
Facial Expressions
- C.
Micro-Expressions
Correct Answer
A. Primary Emotions -
- 8.
Trying to organize what is important and what is not important?
- A.
Organization
- B.
Figure and Ground
- C.
Interpretation
- D.
Psychological constructs
Correct Answer
B. Figure and Ground -
- 9.
Using your voice with words to communicate.
- A.
Olfactics
- B.
Paralanguage
- C.
Chronemics
- D.
Recency
Correct Answer
B. Paralanguage -
- 10.
Generalization about groups of people that are applied to individual members of those groups.
- A.
Attribution
- B.
Stereotyping
- C.
Controllability
- D.
Locus
Correct Answer
B. Stereotyping -
- 11.
An explanation for an observed behavior.
- A.
Controllability
- B.
Conformation
- C.
Attribution
- D.
Polarization
Correct Answer
C. Attribution -
- 12.
A form of language that is considered vulgar, rude, or obscene in the context in which it is used.
- A.
Euphemisms
- B.
Profanity
- C.
Slang
- D.
Illustrators
Correct Answer
B. Profanity -
- 13.
Perceiving only what we want or expect to perceive.
- A.
Primacy
- B.
Perceptual Set
- C.
Acculturation
- D.
Reflected Appraisal
Correct Answer
B. Perceptual Set -
- 14.
An expectation gives rise to behaviors that cause the expectation to come true.
- A.
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
- B.
Body Endowment
- C.
Social Penetration Theory
- D.
Self-fulfilling Prophesy
Correct Answer
D. Self-fulfilling Prophesy -
- 15.
How you learn about the culture you were born into.
- A.
Enculturation
- B.
Acculturation
- C.
In-Groups
- D.
Cultural Lens
Correct Answer
A. Enculturation -
- 16.
A gender role characterized by the mixture of feminine and masculine traits.
- A.
Perceptual Set
- B.
Gender Roles
- C.
Asexuality
- D.
Androgyny
Correct Answer
D. Androgyny -
- 17.
The tendency to attribute a range of behaviors to a single characteristic of a person.
- A.
Use perceptual Schema
- B.
Selective Retention
- C.
Selective Attention
- D.
Overattribution
Correct Answer
D. Overattribution -
- 18.
A specific form of profanity meant to degrade intimidate or dehumanize people on the basis of their gender, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, race, disability, status, or political or moral views.
- A.
Euphemisms
- B.
Profanity
- C.
Hate Speech
- D.
Slang
Correct Answer
C. Hate Speech -
- 19.
An expectation that resources and favors from one person in a relationship should be reciprocated back by the other person in the relationship.
- A.
Self-Fulfilling Prophesy
- B.
Norm of Reciprocity
- C.
Social Penetration Theory
- D.
Image Management
Correct Answer
B. Norm of Reciprocity -
- 20.
Communication that is rich or involving many channels at once.
- A.
Channel Rich Contexts
- B.
Continuum of Awareness
- C.
Channel
- D.
Channel Lean Contexts
Correct Answer
A. Channel Rich Contexts -
- 21.
Ability to understand different explanations for a situation or behavior.
- A.
Selective Exposure
- B.
Proxemics
- C.
Confirmation
- D.
Cognitive Complexity
Correct Answer
D. Cognitive Complexity -
- 22.
What you choose to remember about the past?
- A.
Selective Retention
- B.
Selective Exposure
- C.
Selective Attention
- D.
Static Evaluation
Correct Answer
A. Selective Retention -
- 23.
The tendency to fail to consider that things change, people change, activities change, places change.
- A.
Affect Displays
- B.
Body Modification
- C.
Bypassing
- D.
Static Evaluation
Correct Answer
D. Static Evaluation -
- 24.
Quick flash of true feeling.
- A.
Primary Emotions
- B.
Micro-Expression
- C.
Feedback
- D.
Semi-fixed Feature Space
Correct Answer
B. Micro-Expression -
- 25.
Language influences the way culture sees and thinks about the world.
- A.
Values
- B.
Co-cultures
- C.
Acculturation
- D.
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
Correct Answer
D. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis -
- 26.
Govern the ordering of words within phrases. How to combine words in meaningful ways.
- A.
Syntactic Rules
- B.
Pragmatic Rules
- C.
Phonological Rules
- D.
Semantic Rules
Correct Answer
A. Syntactic Rules -
- 27.
Implications or Interpretations of statements. Sarcastic, taking turns, how much to say, telling the truth, making sense.
- A.
Semantic Rules
- B.
Syntactic Rules
- C.
Pragmatic Rules
- D.
Phonological Rules
Correct Answer
C. Pragmatic Rules -
- 28.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three things that make something more likely to be selected.
- A.
Repetition
- B.
Contrast
- C.
Intensity
- D.
Unusual/Unexpected
Correct Answer
B. Contrast -
- 29.
Which of the following is NOT one of the Four types of Schema.
- A.
Interact Constructs
- B.
Physical Constructs
- C.
Role Constructs
- D.
Perception Constructs
- E.
Psychological Constructs
Correct Answer
D. Perception Constructs -
- 30.
Which of the following is not one of the three factors that influence perceptual accuracy?
- A.
Physiological Role
- B.
Social Role
- C.
Societal Role
- D.
Cultural Role
Correct Answer
C. Societal Role -
- 31.
Tending to focus or the more recent impression over earlier impressions when forming a perception.
- A.
Primacy
- B.
Static Evaluation
- C.
Recency
- D.
Chronemics
Correct Answer
C. Recency -
- 32.
Terms that carry strongly positive or negative connotations.
- A.
Connotative Meaning
- B.
Loaded Language
- C.
Abstract Term
- D.
Paralanguage
Correct Answer
B. Loaded Language -
- 33.
Lacking the ability to see someone else's perspective.
- A.
Interpersonal Perspective
- B.
Overattribution
- C.
Stereotyping
- D.
Egocentrism
Correct Answer
D. Egocentrism -
- 34.
Each word represents a particular object or idea but it does not constitute the object or idea by itself.
- A.
Phonological Rules
- B.
Language
- C.
Language is Symbolic
- D.
Abstract Term
Correct Answer
C. Language is Symbolic -
- 35.
The set of perceptions a person about who he or she is.
- A.
Self-Esteem
- B.
Self-Concept
- C.
Modeling
- D.
Self-Disclosure
Correct Answer
B. Self-Concept -
- 36.
People's self-concept is influenced by their beliefs concerning what other people think of them.
- A.
Reflected Appraisal
- B.
Self-Concept
- C.
Norm of Reciprocity
- D.
Immediate Social Comparison
Correct Answer
A. Reflected Appraisal -
- 37.
Which of the following is not a form of Social Comparison?
- A.
Self-Monitoring
- B.
Role Models
- C.
Distance Social Comparison
- D.
Immediate Social Comparison
Correct Answer
A. Self-Monitoring -
- 38.
As relationships develop communication increases in breadth and depth.
- A.
Face
- B.
High Self-Monitor
- C.
Self-Disclosure
- D.
Social Penetration Theory
Correct Answer
D. Social Penetration Theory -
- 39.
Which is not one of the three ways people respond to you?
- A.
Approval
- B.
Rejection
- C.
Disconfirmation
- D.
Confirmation
Correct Answer
A. Approval -
- 40.
A characteristic that discredits a person causing him/her to be seen as abnormal or undesirable.
- A.
Stigma
- B.
Rejection
- C.
Disconfirmation
- D.
Low-Self Monitor
Correct Answer
A. Stigma -
- 41.
When the intended meaning differs from the received meaning.
- A.
Slang
- B.
Euphemisms
- C.
Bypassing
- D.
Connotative Meaning
Correct Answer
C. Bypassing -
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