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INSTRUCTOR’S RESOURCE MANUAL FOR JULIA T. WOOD’S COMMUNICATION MOSAICS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FIELD OF COMMUNICATION Eighth Edition Ronald J. Shope Grace University, Omaha, NE Julia T. Wood University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill [insert cities] [insert copyright page] iii Wadsworth/Cengage […]
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11. Television’s tendency to stabilize and homogenize views within a society in order to create a e. social systems 12. Heavy television viewers are more likely to have beliefs that reflect the worldview portrayed by television, which is not equivalent […]
978-1305403581 Part 11
CLOSING ACTIVITY: The Communication Web Page Storyboard Purpose/Objective: This exercise allows students to define salient issues and topics in communication by constructing a storyboard of a web page devoted exclusively to communication happenings, news, and features. To give students direction […]
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Sample Journal Entry Journal Entry for Chapter 6 Reprinted with permission of Jeremy Losee Mindfulness, as it is stated in the book occurs when we decide to focus on what is happening in the moment. Also when someone is mindful, […]
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Public Speaking Supplement 34 PUBLIC SPEAKING SUPPLEMENT Assigning Two Presentations (Informative and Persuasive) If you want to emphasize public speaking skill development and performance more heavily in your course, you’ll also want to adapt the course schedule to include more […]
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3. Our needs, interests, and motives also influence what we selectively perceive. B. Organization is arranging perceptions in meaningful ways. Constructivism is a theory that holds that we organize and interpret experience by applying schemata (cognitive structures). Four types of […]
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D. Olfactics is our perception of odors and scents. 1. Different smells cause different responses. 2. Body odors may produce sexual attraction. E. Artifacts are personal objects. 1. Artifacts announce our identities and personalize our environment. 2. Artifacts express gender […]
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3. Hearing and listening are basically synonymous. [II] F 5. To be a good listener you must always wait until the speaker has finished talking to respond. [II] F 6. Being so absorbed in our thoughts and concerns that we […]
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e. cultural relativism 13. Phil attends a party being held in honor of a visitor from Great Britain. Phil notices that the visitor doesn’t stand very close to those who are talking to her. Phil doesn’t assume that the visitor […]
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c. euphoria, escalating, and deteriorating d. euphoria, mania, declining e. euphoria, static, decay 13. Relationship culture is best defined as __________. [p. 204, I] a. the influence of a couple’s culture on their interpersonal relationship 14. One big problem experienced […]
978-1305403581 Part 9
9. Shawanda’s new supervisor tells her, “I have an open door policy. If you need to talk about anything, even personal stuff, I’m here to listen.” This comment is an example of a(n) __________. [p. 243, III] a. collegial story […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 1
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 1: A First Look At Communication Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Given any typical day, how often does a person communicate? a. roughly 15-20 times a day b. continually throughout the day […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 10
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 10: Communication in Personal Relationships Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Relationships which are governed more by what we do than who we are, are __________. a. personal relationships b. casual relationships c. […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 11
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 11: Communication in Groups and Teams Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. A special kind of group characterized by different and complementary resources of members and by a strong sense of collective identity […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 12
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 12: Communication in Organizations Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Which of the following is true about organizations? a. All organizations are linked to and are influenced by the context in which they […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 13
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 13: Public Communication Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Which of the following is a distinctive feature of public communication? a. entertaining the audience b. greater responsibility for the speaker to plan and […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 14
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 14: Mass Media Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Which of the following is NOT an example of mass communication? a. books b. blogs c. film d. e-mailing a friend e. television ANSWER: […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 15
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 15: Digital Media and the Online World Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Electronic modes of communication that store and manage data in digital form are known as __________. a. teleconferencing b. communication […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 2
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 2: The Field of Communication from Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. The study of communication is more than __________ years old. a. 3000 b. 4100 c. 5000 d. […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 3
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 3: Perceiving and Understanding Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. The active process of selecting, organizing and interpreting people, objects, events, situations, and activities is known as __________ a. prototypes b. perception c. […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 4
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 4: Engaging in Verbal Communication Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Which is not an example of nonverbal communication? a. symbols that aren’t words b. words used to describe an action c. tone […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 5
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 5: Engaging in Nonverbal Communication Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. Nonverbal communication is estimated to account for what percentage of the total meaning of communication? a. Less than 12% b. 16–39% c. […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 6
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 6: Listening and Responding to Others Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. What percentage of waking time does the average person spend listening, according to studies? a. 10–18% b. 21–29% c. 45–55 % […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 7
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 7: Creating Communication Climates Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. The emotional tone of a relationship between people who are interacting is known as the communication __________. a. shape b. performance c. substance […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 8
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 8: Adapting Communication to Cultures and Social Communities Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. A system of ideas, values, beliefs, customs, and language that is passed from one generation to the next and […]
978-1305403581 Test Bank Chapter 9
Name: Class: Date: Chapter 9: Communication and Personal Identity Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1. A powerful way that communication shapes the self is the self-fulfilling prophecy. Which of the following best describes a self-fulfilling prophecy? a. […]