Communication Studies

What term refers to Baldassare Castiglione's ideal of effortless mastery?

What term refers to Baldassare Castiglione's ideal of effortless mastery?

What term refers to Baldassare Castiglione's ideal of effortless mastery?
 
  A) universale
  B) toccare
  C) mannerism
  D) sprezzatura

kristallqiu99   352   2 Replies

Maria Renee San Esteban

Karla and David are having a conflict over who should wash the dishes. Karla says to David, You're ...

Karla and David are having a conflict over who should wash the dishes. Karla says to David, You're ...

Karla and David are having a conflict over who should wash the dishes. Karla says to David, You're just like your brother. You're lazy and don't care about anyone except for yourself.
 
  Your entire family is worthless This is a

camerontsang   86   2 Replies

Nathan Griffin

Is there ever a time during a speech when sawing or slashing hand motions are acceptable?

Is there ever a time during a speech when sawing or slashing hand motions are acceptable?

Is there ever a time during a speech when sawing or slashing hand motions are acceptable? 
A) Yes, but only when giving a speech on hand tools
B) Yes, when trying to emphasize a particularly dramatic point
C) No, the gesture wil

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Renzetti   2197   34 Replies

rachel o’quinn

If a colleague overlooks the fact that his best friend at work is always late, but criticizes you ...

If a colleague overlooks the fact that his best friend at work is always late, but criticizes you ...

If a colleague overlooks the fact that his best friend at work is always late, but criticizes you for arriving five minutes late to a staff meeting, which principle of interpersonal ethics has he violated?
 
  a. the Golden Rule

lnb7942   182   2 Replies

Angel Freeman

Ethos is proof that relies on the audience's perceptions of a speaker's credibility. (True or false?)

Ethos is proof that relies on the audience's perceptions of a speaker's credibility. (True or false?)

Ethos is proof that relies on the audience's perceptions of a speaker's credibility.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ygtuitui   101   2 Replies

Miro Anator

When we interact with another person and exert a mutual influence, we are engaged ina. intercultural ...

When we interact with another person and exert a mutual influence, we are engaged ina. intercultural ...

When we interact with another person and exert a mutual influence, we are engaged in
a. intercultural communication.
b. communication.
c. human communication.
d. interpersonal communication.

arco   129   2 Replies

Jaskaran Virdi

Explain the seven concepts that help us distinguish social media from face-to-face communication. ...

Explain the seven concepts that help us distinguish social media from face-to-face communication. ...

Explain the seven concepts that help us distinguish social media from face-to-face communication. Provide an example of how the social media you use reflects these seven concepts.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

stepanos   365   4 Replies

cheisa88

Counselors will often use ______________ assessment instruments that they have developed themselves. ...

Counselors will often use ______________ assessment instruments that they have developed themselves. ...

Counselors will often use ______________ assessment instruments that they have developed themselves.
 
  a. Cognitive
  b. Informal
  c. Projective
  d. Structured

Q. 2

Cognitive

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M Medina

How do time constraints on presentations help create a more effective presentation?

How do time constraints on presentations help create a more effective presentation?

How do time constraints on presentations help create a more effective presentation?
A) They force the presenter to answer all questions during the presentation instead of at the end of it
B) They force the presenter to give demonstrations that are

kortni916   543   4 Replies

punit malik

Who was the de facto ruler of much of India in the 1600s and 1700s?

Who was the de facto ruler of much of India in the 1600s and 1700s?

Who was the de facto ruler of much of India in the 1600s and 1700s?
 
  A) the Republic of Pakistan
  B) the Indian Republic
  C) the Mughal Empire
  D) the British East India Trading Company

jmedina05   1220   3 Replies

Aimee Plummer

One of the main emphasis of Satir's family therapy is that of strengthening :

One of the main emphasis of Satir's family therapy is that of strengthening :

One of the main emphasis of Satir's family therapy is that of strengthening
 
  A) responsibility.
 
  B) self-esteem.
 
  C) leadership.
 
  D) togetherness.

Q. 2

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Michael Cortez

Eye gaze at the interpersonal level usually communicates __________.

Eye gaze at the interpersonal level usually communicates __________.

Eye gaze at the interpersonal level usually communicates __________.

▸ unhappiness

▸ regret

▸ sincerity

▸ anger

fnmw   407   3 Replies

Anthony Donato

Ivy is taking a communications class because she wants to improve her public speaking ability as ...

Ivy is taking a communications class because she wants to improve her public speaking ability as ...

Ivy is taking a communications class because she wants to improve her public speaking ability as well as her listening skills. Which component of communication is Ivy interested in?

▸ principles

▸ process

▸ channels

▸ delivery system

Realz88   815   3 Replies

Levi Hall1

Sam was giving a speech on fast food restaurants and presented each restaurant's menu on one slide ...

Sam was giving a speech on fast food restaurants and presented each restaurant's menu on one slide ...

Sam was giving a speech on fast food restaurants and presented each restaurant's menu on one slide in his PowerPoint. Was this an effective strategy?
A) No, because there was too much information on the slide.
B) No, because he should

Renzetti   1008   11 Replies

Libby Wiley

A complete, declarative sentence that summarizes your speech is known as the:

A complete, declarative sentence that summarizes your speech is known as the:

A complete, declarative sentence that summarizes your speech is known as the
A) specific purpose.
B) general purpose.
C) central idea.
D) blueprint.

Curran   885   2 Replies

Qymar Dashiell

In which situation does the public speaker have the least amount of access to immediate feedback?

In which situation does the public speaker have the least amount of access to immediate feedback?

[html]In which situation does the public speaker have the least amount of access to immediate feedback?

▸ A priest gives a sermon to the congregation in a church.

▸ A student-body president gives a speech to students in the gymnasium.

▸ A health e

ineedscihelp   1292   7 Replies

Gideon Awate

Studying diversity and inclusion ____ one's sensitivity of and appreciation for others.

Studying diversity and inclusion ____ one's sensitivity of and appreciation for others.

Studying diversity and inclusion ____ one's sensitivity of and appreciation for others.
 A) develop
 B) develops

Ques. 2

Which of the following statements about reports is not correct?
 A) T

crchicota   130   3 Replies

Pandason Chad

After you have established your specific purpose, you should identify your general purpose. ...

After you have established your specific purpose, you should identify your general purpose. ...

After you have established your specific purpose, you should identify your general purpose.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

captain lala   133   2 Replies

shyanne waters

When Beatrice and Cara heard someone talking about a professor with a really traditional ...

When Beatrice and Cara heard someone talking about a professor with a really traditional ...

[html]When Beatrice and Cara heard someone talking about a professor with a really traditional perspective, Beatrice found this to be a positive attribute, while Cara found it to be a negative one. This difference in perception is an example of _____

justin762   422   2 Replies

Anthony Burnom

Crisis intervention can lead to stress and burnout due to

Crisis intervention can lead to stress and burnout due to

Crisis intervention can lead to stress and burnout due to
 
  A. the emotionally charged environment.
  B. client resiliency.
  C. counselor resiliency.
  D. wellness training.

Q. 2

LMauney@UOR   1447   6 Replies

AholePsychology

The principles of persuasive speaking were first studied by __________.

The principles of persuasive speaking were first studied by __________.

[html]The principles of persuasive speaking were first studied by __________.

▸ social scientists after the conclusion of WWII

▸ religious leaders during the European Middle Ages

▸ the rhetoricians of ancient Greece and Rome

▸ followers of Buddha

crosstracks800   467   3 Replies

Anthony Burnom

It would not be too farfetched to credit this peculiar penny press editor, who was absorbed in ...

It would not be too farfetched to credit this peculiar penny press editor, who was absorbed in ...

It would not be too farfetched to credit this peculiar penny press editor, who was absorbed in associationism, as one of the nations pioneers in union collective bargaining:
 
  a) Horace Greeley; b) James Gordon Bennett; c) Will

alanis.rojas   934   9 Replies

lalalaphoebe@gmail.com

"You have heard several ideas for investing your money wisely this morning from other ...

"You have heard several ideas for investing your money wisely this morning from other ...

"You have heard several ideas for investing your money wisely this morning from other speakers, but I'm going to share with you a way to do it with maximum safety and minimal risk," is an example of a
A) historical event referenc

Maier   402   9 Replies

Keshon Winns

Many languages do not impose a grammar system on the arrangement and tense of words. (True or false?)

Many languages do not impose a grammar system on the arrangement and tense of words. (True or false?)

Many languages do not impose a grammar system on the arrangement and tense of words.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

slpconner   1357   13 Replies

Nancy Augustin

Jonathan's new job suits him much better than his previous one because the employees aren't pitted ...

Jonathan's new job suits him much better than his previous one because the employees aren't pitted ...

Jonathan's new job suits him much better than his previous one because the employees aren't pitted against one another for promotions. Management is concerned about Jonathan's job satisfaction. The organization most closely relates to a(n)
 

kristallqiu99   884   9 Replies

Expel

In order to help visitors move easily through a website, how should labels and links be developed?

In order to help visitors move easily through a website, how should labels and links be developed?

In order to help visitors move easily through a website, how should labels and links be developed?
A) As maps of pathways of information
B) With explanations of keywords and phrases
C) As a way to link entry and exit points
D) With consistent and

drake34   1712   11 Replies

Kelvin Renovato

Leeann is giving a speech to explain how to bake a dog-friendly birthday cake for her dog. The best ...

Leeann is giving a speech to explain how to bake a dog-friendly birthday cake for her dog. The best ...

Leeann is giving a speech to explain how to bake a dog-friendly birthday cake for her dog. The best pattern of organization for her speech would likely be __________.

▸ cause-effect

▸ time-sequence

▸ spatial

▸ motivated sequence

atay3226   1243   6 Replies

Shane Cloonan

Lester learns that his audience is predominantly young and female, and he decides to adapt his ...

Lester learns that his audience is predominantly young and female, and he decides to adapt his ...

[html]Lester learns that his audience is predominantly young and female, and he decides to adapt his speech accordingly in order to better connect with them. Lester likely reached this conclusion by using __________.

▸ demographic analysis

▸ biogra

Zelker2000   1449   4 Replies

Shane Cloonan

Which of Mark Knapp's six nonverbal dimensions is operating in the following example?You call the ...

Which of Mark Knapp's six nonverbal dimensions is operating in the following example?You call the ...

Which of Mark Knapp's six nonverbal dimensions is operating in the following example?You call the organizer of the fundraising event to ask whether you should dress professionally or wear casual clothing.
 
  a. constraintstempor

fneifnejfe   661   5 Replies

Angel Freeman

Offensive statements such as damn you or go to hell are typically used to express strong emotions ...

Offensive statements such as damn you or go to hell are typically used to express strong emotions ...

Offensive statements such as damn you or go to hell are typically used to express strong emotions and attitudes. Therefore, they should not
 
  a. be seen as rude or offensive.
  b. be defined in a dictionary.
&nbs

amanam   1035   9 Replies

Tashi Dorjee

For her speech class, Autumn is delivering an informative speech on fashion design. She wants to ...

For her speech class, Autumn is delivering an informative speech on fashion design. She wants to ...

[html]For her speech class, Autumn is delivering an informative speech on fashion design. She wants to come across as organized, conversational, and prepared. What method of delivery should she select?

▸ impromptu

▸ manuscript

▸ memorized

▸ extem

neah6   591   2 Replies

mArris! meyer

Eric and ____ led the brainstorming session during the division meeting on Monday.

Eric and ____ led the brainstorming session during the division meeting on Monday.

Eric and ____ led the brainstorming session during the division meeting on Monday.
 A) her
 B) she
 C) herself

Ques. 2

Your closing should buffer the bad news by anticipating specific object

Sahara   247   4 Replies

Pandason Chad

Ethnographic variables refers to (Multiple Choice)

Ethnographic variables refers to (Multiple Choice)

Ethnographic variables refers to
 
  a. educational background.
  b. gender.
  c. nationality.
  d. place of residence.

Q. 2

Multicultural counseling refers to practices that int

Taekwoon   1779   10 Replies

Apkaayo Ootskwiipiiksi

What fact is discussed frequently in rehabilitation literature pertaining to a client's adjustment ...

What fact is discussed frequently in rehabilitation literature pertaining to a client's adjustment ...

What fact is discussed frequently in rehabilitation literature pertaining to a client's adjustment to physical trauma?
 
  a. Psychological denial of a disability
 b. Shock
 c. Motivation to seek retraining and employment
 

Holyham   513   3 Replies

Kaisiang Ng

Which group of colleagues will school counselors most often consult with?

Which group of colleagues will school counselors most often consult with?

Which group of colleagues will school counselors most often consult with?
 
  a. Administration
  b. Teachers
  c. Paraprofessionals
  d. Student services professionals

Q. 2

Whic

Hnin Pwint Phyu   917   4 Replies

Kennae Demus

In a(n) _____, the event is considered purposeful and includes accidents or harm caused by human ...

In a(n) _____, the event is considered purposeful and includes accidents or harm caused by human ...

In a(n) _____, the event is considered purposeful and includes accidents or harm caused by human error as well as organizational misdeeds such as fraud.
 A) preventable crisis
  B) accidental crisis
  C) victim crisis
  D) casu

ratus   733   5 Replies

eyster98

When trying to reach an important decision, Carrie's group took a vote with the most votes winning. ...

When trying to reach an important decision, Carrie's group took a vote with the most votes winning. ...

When trying to reach an important decision, Carrie's group took a vote with the most votes winning. They made a decision by
 
  A) authority.
  B) majority rule.
  C) consensus.
  D) power.

shelberszinsker   995   2 Replies

Alan Israel Lopez

The most enduring of all current psychotherapies is:

The most enduring of all current psychotherapies is:

The most enduring of all current psychotherapies is:
 
  a. Buddhism.
  b. psychoanalysis.
  c. Shamanism.
  d. Jungian.

Q. 2

A client who says To reduce my anxiety on the job I

mlhickey   1111   11 Replies

Thomas Donahue

In her speech about homelessness in the United States, Charlotte makes an offhand comment that ...

In her speech about homelessness in the United States, Charlotte makes an offhand comment that ...

In her speech about homelessness in the United States, Charlotte makes an offhand comment that causes Amy, an audience member who was once homeless, to become angry. What type of listening strategy should Amy use in this situation?
A) listen et

Renzetti   1198   10 Replies

Libby Wiley

Cody is a stand-up comedian who is performing on a stage in central Wisconsin. He steps out onto ...

Cody is a stand-up comedian who is performing on a stage in central Wisconsin. He steps out onto ...

Cody is a stand-up comedian who is performing on a stage in central Wisconsin. He steps out onto stage, grabs the microphone, and yells out "Hello Wisconsin!" He follows this with two minutes of Wisconsin-themed jokes before launching into

Curran   1687   7 Replies

Miyani Martin-Anderson