1) The term channel in communication means\t\t\tA.\u00a0 the medium through which a message travels from\u00a0 sender to receiver\t\tB.\u00a0 the context of the\u00a0\u00a0 communication\t\tC.\u00a0 the volume at which a message is received\t\tD.\u00a0 the process of changing thoughts into symbols\t\t\t\t\t2) This preparation process involves looking at the characteristics of the receivers of the sender’s message.\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Determining the message\t\tB.\u00a0 Audience analysis\t\tC.\u00a0 Channel evaluation\t\tD.\u00a0 Receiver response analysis\t\t\t\t\t3) A receiver’s response to a\u00a0 sender’s message is called\t\t\tA.\u00a0 channel\t\tB.\u00a0 feedback\t\tC.\u00a0 encoding\t\tD.\u00a0 decoding\t\t\t\t\t4) This act is involuntary and happens automatically.\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Listening\t\tB.\u00a0 Feedback\tC.\u00a0 Hearing\t\tD.\u00a0 Responding\t\t\t\t\t5) This happens when you receive, construct meaning from, and respond to the sender’s message.\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Responding\tB.\u00a0 Attending\tC.\u00a0 Listening\tD.\u00a0 Hearing\t\t\t\t\t6) With this type of response, you\u00a0 analyze or teach the sender about the cause of his or\u00a0 her concern.\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Questioning\tB.\u00a0 Interpreting\tC.\u00a0 Paraphrasing\tD.\u00a0 Evaluating\t\t7) Consider the following exchange: “How do I know God exists? How do you know he doesn’t?”\ufffd Which fallacy does the second statement illustrate?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Inconsistency ad hominem\tB.\u00a0 Slippery slope\tC.\u00a0 Misplacing the burden of proof\tD.\u00a0 Perfectionist fallacy\t\t\t\t\t8) Which of the following is a category of reasonless advertising?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Endorsement ads\tB.\u00a0 Promise ads\tC.\u00a0 Functional ads\tD.\u00a0 Logical ads\t\t\t\t\t9) A claim is generally not\u00a0 considered credible if\t\t\tA.\u00a0 it comes from a source assumed to be credible but who is not known to you\tB.\u00a0 the claimant is an interested party\tC.\u00a0 the claimant is a disinterested party\tD.\u00a0 it seems likely\t\t\t\t\t10) Consider the following statement: “Morgan, you’re down to earth and I trust your judgment. That’s why I know I can count on you to back me up at the\u00a0 meeting this afternoon.”\ufffd This is\u00a0 an example of which fallacy?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Argument from pity\tB.\u00a0 Slippery slope\tC.\u00a0 Guilt trip\tD.\u00a0 Apple polishing\t\t\t\t\t11) Providing only two choices when others are available defines which fallacy?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Genetic fallacy\tB.\u00a0 False dilemma\tC.\u00a0 Straw man\tD.\u00a0 Ad hominem\t\t\t\t\t12) Stating someone has negative features\u00a0 and his claim is invalid\u00a0 is an example of which fallacy?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Genetic fallacy\tB.\u00a0 False dilemma\tC.\u00a0 Straw man\tD.\u00a0 Ad hominem\t\t13) Audience analysis should\u00a0 occur at what point in the creation of a message?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Before the message is sent\tB.\u00a0 Once feedback is received\tC.\u00a0 After selecting the channel\tD.\u00a0 Before the message is created\t\t\t\t\t14) An effective message should be\t\t\tA.\u00a0 audience-centered\tB.\u00a0 topic-based\tC.\u00a0 channel-focused\tD.\u00a0 time-centered\t\t\t\t\t15) Measurable or observable characteristics of your\u00a0 audience are called\t\t\tA.\u00a0 psychographics\tB.\u00a0 pseudographics\tC.\u00a0 statistics\tD.\u00a0 demographics\t\t\t\t\t16) Which informal communication channel involves its own abbreviations to accommodate the limited number of characters available in any given message?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Text message\tB.\u00a0 E-mail\tC.\u00a0 Handwritten letters\tD.\u00a0 Voicemail message\t\t\t\t\t17) Sound and light waves are an example of which part of the communication model?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Encoding\tB.\u00a0 Noise\tC.\u00a0 Decoding\tD.\u00a0 Channel\t\t\t\t\t18) You want to discuss your performance review and possible raise with your boss. The most effective channel to do this would\u00a0 be\t\t\tA.\u00a0 e-mail\tB.\u00a0 face-to-face\tC.\u00a0 team\u00a0 meeting\tD.\u00a0 text message\t\t\t\t\t19) When using expert testimonials, speakers should do which of the following?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Always quote the expert’s exact words.\tB.\u00a0 Share the expert’s credentials.\tC.\u00a0 Use experts who have celebrity\u00a0 status.\tD.\u00a0 Protect the identity of experts by not naming them.\t\t\t\t\t20) Which verbal support breaks down complex processes or concepts into their component parts to ensure understanding?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Comparisons\tB.\u00a0 Analyses\tC.\u00a0 Definitions\tD.\u00a0 Descriptions\t\t\t\t\t21) What type of language is used when communicating with classmates, coworkers, family, and friends?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Official\tB.\u00a0 Informal\tC.\u00a0 Ceremonial\tD.\u00a0 Formal\t\t22) The connotation of words such as skinny or thin focuses\u00a0 on the\t\t\tA.\u00a0 actual meaning\tB.\u00a0 denotative\u00a0 meaning\tC.\u00a0 contextual meaning\tD.\u00a0 emotional meaning\t\t\t\t\t23) The individuals you are most likely to influence with your\u00a0 persuasive presentation are referred to as your\t\t\tA.\u00a0 peer audience\tB.\u00a0 leading audience\tC.\u00a0 target audience\tD.\u00a0 general audience\t\t\t\t\t24) If you try to persuade your classmates to donate canned goods for the hungry in your community, your topic is one of\t\t\tA.\u00a0 policy\tB.\u00a0 fact\tC.\u00a0 pathos\tD.\u00a0 value\t\t\t\t\t25) When you lead, instruct, challenge, or introduce your audience to act on or accept your solution, you are at which step of Monroe’s Motivated\u00a0\u00a0 Sequence?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Attention\tB.\u00a0 Solution\tC.\u00a0 Visualization\tD.\u00a0 Action or approval\t\t\t\t\t26) When you display ethos in your persuasive presentation, you have\t\t\tA.\u00a0 credibility\tB.\u00a0 logic\tC.\u00a0 emotion\tD.\u00a0 evidence\t\t\t\t\t27) What logical fallacy can occur when a speaker focuses on similarities and ignores significant differences?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Either\/or thinking\tB.\u00a0 Slippery\u00a0 slope\tC.\u00a0 Hasty generalization\tD.\u00a0 Faulty comparison\t\t28) A concept proposing that negative cultural assumptions about a group can create for its members a belief in those assumptions is\u00a0 called\t\t\tA.\u00a0 an attribution error\tB.\u00a0 a perceptual process\tC.\u00a0 a halo effect\tD.\u00a0 a stereotype threat\t\t\t\t\t29) Groups that value higher power distance believe relationships are\t\t\tA.\u00a0 individualist\tB.\u00a0 informal\tC.\u00a0 hierarchical\tD.\u00a0 relationship\u00a0 oriented\t\t\t\t\t30) Deliberately blaming individuals or groups for things they really did not do is called\t\t\tA.\u00a0 ethnocentrism\tB.\u00a0 discriminating\tC.\u00a0 stereotyping\tD.\u00a0 scapegoating\t\t\t\t\t31) A value judgment requires this type of assessment.\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Worth or desirability\tB.\u00a0 Monroe’s Value\u00a0\u00a0 Sequence\tC.\u00a0 Consistency\tD.\u00a0 Normative\t\t\t\t\t32) What is the belief that laws are justified if they prevent a person from\u00a0 harming him- or herself known as?\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Offense principle\tB.\u00a0 Legal moralism\tC.\u00a0 Harm principle\tD.\u00a0 Legal paternalism\t\t\t\t\t33) Utilitarianism is part of this perspective on moral reasoning.\t\t\tA.\u00a0 Deontology\tB.\u00a0 Virtue ethics\tC.\u00a0 Consquentialism\tD.\u00a0 Moral\u00a0 relativism<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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