COMM 49546

Type

Quiz

Book Title

Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters 7th Edition

ISBN 13

978-1111346409

July 4, 2017

Assertiveness and affirming oneself involves the same kinds of communication across

all cultures

Describe the various marital types discussed in your book

Name and explain the external obstacles to listening.

Discuss the different approaches to conflict and give an example of each

Researchers report that there is no direct association between marital happiness and the

number of arguments that spouses have

According to your book, interracial marriages are increasing in the United States, thus it

is expected that there will be more children who have mixed ethnic heritages

Although words don't mean exactly the same thing to everyone, within a culture many

symbols have an agreed-upon range of meanings.

Women are more jealous of a partner's emotional investment in another relationship

whereas men are more jealous of a partner's sexual infidelity

A multi-tasker can be mindful when listening to a speaker and check text messages at

the same time.

Mothers spend more time that fathers with the children in caretaking activities.

The book discusses valentine's day, explain what is truly Valentine's Day?

Since there are no formal standards for friendships, there are also no consistent ideas for

what counts as a friend or patterns of interaction between friends

Describe a situation where you would (or would not) express an emotion for an ethical

reason. Based on the guidelines for communicating emotions effectively that were

raised in the textbook, discuss how two to three guidelines would influence how to act

in the situation.

Describe three Japanese styles of communication during business negotiations and three

American styles of communication during business negotiations as found by McDaniel

& Quasha, 2000 and Weiss, 1987