[SOLVED] SPH205 Module 1: Quiz

COURSE:

SPH205: Interpersonal Communication

Question 1

In which level of communication do people acknowledge one another as people but don’t fully engage each other as unique individuals?

  1. I–It communication
  2. I–You communication
  3. I–Thou communication
  4. I–Me communication
  5. I–Us communication

Question 2

An example of psychological noise is

  1. poor health.
  2. being preoccupied with a problem.
  3. cigarette smoke in a crowded room.
  4. fatigue.
  5. poor sound.

Question 3

Mariko used so much jargon in her presentation that most people in the audience couldn’t understand her. This is an example of what kind of noise?

  1. Preoccupied
  2. Physical
  3. Physiological
  4. Psychological
  5. Semantic

Question 4

Which model of communication views communication as flowing only in one direction, from sender to receiver?

  1. Transactional
  2. Linear
  3. Relational
  4. Interactive
  5. Metacommunicative

Question 5

Which psychologist first described the hierarchy of five human needs?

  1. Wilbur Schramm
  2. Claude Shannon
  3. Abraham Maslow
  4. Warren Weaver
  5. Julia Wood

Question 6

Love would be placed in which level of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

  1. Self-actualization
  2. Safety
  3. Belonging
  4. Self-esteem
  5. Physical

Question 7

The author of your text argues that

  1. self-actualization needs must be satisfied before we can address other needs through communication.
  2. self-esteem needs are influenced by individuals’ interpersonal communication skills.
  3. belonging needs are not essential to everyone, as some individuals don’t need others to enjoy life.
  4. only physical needs can be met by communicating with others
  5. safety needs cannot be met through communication.

Question 8

Monica and Chandler have an argument over whose turn it is to do clean their house. In the heat of the argument, Chandler calls Monica a “slob.” Then, Monica calls Chandler a “self-centered moron.” Later, after they have made up, Chandler tries to apologize to Monica. However, Monica is still hurt and complains that no matter what Chandler says now he must have meant what he said. According to the communication principles, Chandler doesn’t realize that

  1. interpersonal communication is unrepeatable.
  2. interpersonal communication is irreversible.
  3. interpersonal communication is complicated.
  4. interpersonal communication is inescapable.
  5. None of these choices are correct.

Question 9

Communication about communication is

  1. Metacommunication.
  2. channel.
  3. noise.
  4. impersonal.
  5. linear communication.

Question 10

According to research discussed in Chapter 1, for intimates, talking about a vision of a shared future is

  1. one of the most powerful ties that link people.
  2. uncommon in romantic relationships.
  3. common in romantic relationships but not friendships.
  4. inappropriate for professional settings.
  5. harmful for most interpersonal relationships.

Question 11

Jen and Mark are happily married. Recently, Mark had an affair. He tells Jen about his infidelity, and she is deeply hurt by his actions. It doesn’t matter what Mark says to her, she is very upset and cannot get over his betrayal. This is indicative of how interpersonal communication is

  1. unintentional.
  2. processual.
  3. transactional.
  4. unrepeatable.
  5. not a panacea.

Question 12

According to the book, all of the following are guidelines for interpersonal communication competence EXCEPT:

  1. Develop a range of skills.
  2. Adapt communication appropriately.
  3. Engage in dual perspective.
  4. Encourage your imagination.
  5. Commit to ethical communication.……………………………….$10