Selective perception is not a source of noise and it is very useful.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2According to Kellogg's research on teaching of planning skill, which type of prewriting activity resulted in the best essays?
a. none
b. generating ideas
c. listing relevant ideas
d. outlining relevant ideas
Ques. 3Your beliefs and expectations influence what you hear.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. This is 5 cents less per gallon than gas at Chevron. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay at Chevron? Suppose that a good problem solver read this problem and later was asked to recall it. Based on research by Hegarty, Mayer, and Monk, which of the following errors in recall is most likely to be made by a good problem solver:
a. At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. Gas at Chevron costs 5 cents less per gallon than gas at ARCO. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay at Chevron?
b. At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. Gas at Chevron costs 5 cents more per gallon than gas at ARCO. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay at Chevron?
c. At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. This is 5 cents more per gallon than gas at Chevron. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay at Chevron?
d. all are equally likely
Ques. 5There are six times as many students as professors at this university. Hugh writes the equation 6S = P. Hugh's equation is an example of:
a. difficulty in solution execution
b. a lack of understanding of algebra
c. a buggy procedure
d. difficulty in comprehending relational sentences
Ques. 6One-way communication takes more time, but it promotes confidence in the receiver.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Feedback has to be verbal and explicit to be of any use to the receiver.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 8Relationship statements describe how one person feels about what other people do that affects both the receiver and the sender.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 9Which of the following statement is a good example for effective message?
a. You are totally egocentric, and insensitive to other people's problems
b. Most people think that this war is evil.
c. I feel like crying now that the Vikings lost this game
d. Relying on omphaloskepsis, and the practice of permutation, I have reached enlightenment.
Ques. 10Pronounce these words: caws, blud, frish. This is a test of:
a. decoding
b. encoding
c. meaning access
d. phonological awareness