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1Which of the following is a verbal message represented through signals?
- ALanguage code
- BAnalog code
- CPersonal code
- DDigital code
2A system of words and systems used for a common purpose be people is called ___________.
- Asymbols
- Blanguage
- Ccommunication
- Dverbal language
3Symbols are all of the following except_____.
- Aintentional
- Buniquely human
- Cspecific
- Dcontextually bound
4The phrase “It's good!” has a completely different meaning for football fans than it does for people dining at a restaurant. This is an example of symbols as ______.
- Aculturally bound
- Buniquely human
- Cintentional
- Dcontextually bound
5Which of the following terms is an example of a polysemic word?
- Aleadership
- Bsnowstorm
- Cfishing hook
- DFacebook official
6During his class, Peter often uses his dictionary to understand some the words his professor uses. When Peter does this, he is look for which of the following?
- Adenotative meaning
- Bunderstanding
- Cconnotative meaning
- Dclarification
7Which of the following is described as the study of the meaning of words?
- AMorphology
- BPhonemics
- CLangualogy
- DSematics
8When among her musician friends, Taylor uses the word hot to describe the music they create. She is aware that this is a good term because she is knowledgeable of the ___.
- Aunderstanding
- Bconnotative meaning
- Cphonemic meaning
- Ddenotative meaning
9Words and expressions that are broad enough to include everyone are called ___.
- Abroad terms
- Binclusive language
- Cclear language
- Dopen language
10Which of the following is considered inclusive language?
- Afreshmen
- Bpolicemen
- Cchef
- Dactress
11Which of the following is not considered a part of CMM?
- Aspeech act
- Bgroups
- Cepisode
- Dcoordination
12On his way to class, Jack hears his friend Jill say, “Hey, Jack! Look out! ” Jack understands the message to be a warning according to which part of CMM?
- Aepisode
- Bcontent
- Cspeech act
- Drelationship
13Ted and Bob recognize that they should wait in line until it's their turn at the local burger restaurant. This is an example of ___.
- Aconstitutive rules
- Bsocial rules
- Cinteraction rules
- Dregulatives rules
14James and Beth are friends. They consider going out to dinner to be a part of spending quality time and not a romantic date. This is an example of ___.
- AExcited cognitive activity
- BMutual satisfaction communication
- CPeak communication experiences
- DFunctional communication release
15Dylan's father comes home to find the house dirty. When asked why he has not cleaned up, Dylan goes over to the TV and asks his father, “What's coming on tonight?” Dylan was not cooperative according to which maxim?
- Arelevance maxim
- Bquality maxim
- Cquantity maxim
- Dmanner maxim
16Which of the following is not considered a type of message design logic (MDL)?
- Aexpressive
- Bintentional
- Cconventional
- Drhetorical
17Barb, the newly elected president of Lambda Pi Eta, is shocked by the low attendance at weekly meetings. At the next meeting, she decides to tell everyone exactly how she feels by letting the members know that she is angry and that they are wasting her time. This is an example of which message design logic?
- Arhetorical
- Bconventional
- Cemotional
- Dexpressive
18Message design logics (MDL) are all of the following except?
- AMessages expressed to achieve goals
- BPersonally designed messages
- CDistinct ways of thinking
- DChosen thoughts to express
19The smallest units of meaning in a language are known as ___.
- Aphonemes
- Bbasic communication
- Cmicro-linguals
- Dmorphemes
20Phonemes combine to form morphemes, which are the largest units of meaning in language.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
21In verbal communication, things represented through likeness or similarity use an analog code
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
22The language of verbal communication uses a digital code that uses contextual meaning between individuals.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
23Symbols convey meaning and characterize ideas, people, places, or concepts.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
24According to your textbook, symbols are abstract, unintentional, uniquely human, culturally bound, and contextually bound.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
25Semantics is considered the study of symbols and human interaction with them through communication
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
26Sometimes, words have several meanings. Depending on the context or situation, the meaning will be changed, and these words are considered polysemic words.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
27The basic building blocks of a language are its sounds, and these sounds are called phonemes.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
28The idea that language creates and shapes our social reality is known as linguistic relativity hypothesis.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
29Inclusive language employs expressions and words that are specific to an appropriate group to use without others knowing.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
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