Problemset
Title
Introductory
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Practice Test
Question 1
_______________ behaviors indicate physical and psychological
closeness, approachability, sensory stimulation, and interpersonal warmth.
Hint:
Type:
Multiple Choice
Question 2
Type:
Multiple Choice
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 319
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Answer
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Immediacy
Correct
Proxemic
Incorrect
Body contact
Incorrect
Haptic
Incorrect
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Inclusion touches that signal that a couple is to be treated as a bonded pair
are called _____________.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 320
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Answer
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body contact tie-signs
Correct
mutual grounding
Incorrect
open body tie-signs
Incorrect
mutual closure cues
Incorrect
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Question 3
Which nonverbal behaviors, along with vocalic cues, might be especially
important in professional contexts in which touch and close distances are
less acceptable?
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 321
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answers:
Answer
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haptic cues
Incorrect
chronemics
Incorrect
kinesic cues
Correct
body language
Incorrect
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Question 4
Research on nonverbal immediacy in doctor-patient relationships has
shown that doctors are reported as more immediate and effective when
they _________________.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 323
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Question 5
Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer
Graded As
speak at a fast pace and high pitch
Incorrect
gaze at their patient's faces
Correct
follow polychronic time
Incorrect
lean back while speaking to them
Incorrect
Feedback
When people use _________ body positions and __________ body
orientation, they create a sense of closeness and intimacy.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 324
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Answer
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direct; open
Incorrect
open; direct
Correct
direct; closed
Incorrect
closed; direct
Incorrect
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Question 6
Body positions that help signal that a receiver is listening attentively to the
speaker and want the speaker to continue communicating are referred to as
_______________________.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 325
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Question 7
Type:
Multiple Choice
Question 8
Type:
Multiple Choice
Question 9
Type:
Answer
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verbal reinforcers
Incorrect
positive reinforcers
Correct
nonverbal encouragers
Incorrect
haptic prompts
Incorrect
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Showing that the fish you caught is "this big," or playing an imaginary
guitar are examples of _________________.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 325
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Answer
Graded As
emblems
Incorrect
animators
Incorrect
amplifiers
Incorrect
illustrators
Correct
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Having a _____________ focus means that you concentrate on one task or
one person at a time, rather than engaging in multiple tasks at once.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Immediacy and Positive Involvement, p. 326
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Answer
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polychronic
Incorrect
monosyllablic
Incorrect
task orientation
Incorrect
monochronic
Correct
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_______________ proposes that the expression of affection promotes
human viability and fertility by facilitating the development of significant
pair bonds.
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Affection Behaviors, p. 327
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Question 10
Type:
Multiple Choice
Answer
Graded As
Affection exchange theory
Correct
The behavioral ecology perspective
Incorrect
The similarity-synchrony theory
Incorrect
The theory of reciprocity
Incorrect
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To understand nonverbal affection behaviors, researchers separate them
into two categories: __________ and ____________.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Affection Behaviors, p. 327
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answers:
Answer
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direct; indirect
Correct
active; passive
Incorrect
overt; covert
Incorrect
formal; informal
Incorrect
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Question 11
Bringing a meal to someone's home can be a way of showing your
affection for that person, but the behavior itself wouldn't be widely
recognized as an affectionate one. This behavior is a(n) _____________
Type:
Multiple Choice expression.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Affection Behaviors, p. 328
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indirect
Correct
socialized
Incorrect
idiomatic
Incorrect
support
Incorrect
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Question 12
One pattern of vocal behavior that often conveys affection is
________________; which involves speaking at a high pitch and using
simplified speech sounds, and is used by both men and women around the
Type:
Multiple Choice world.
Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Affection Behaviors, p. 328
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answers:
Answer
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babytalk
Correct
ingroup talk
Incorrect
confederate speak
Incorrect
nonsense speak
Incorrect
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Question 13
One of the most common forms of indirect expression of affection is
through _____________, providing a person with some type of needed
support or assistance.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Affection Behaviors, p. 331
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answers:
Answer
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idiomatic behaviors
Incorrect
idiosyncratic behaviors
Incorrect
support behaviors
Correct
exchange behaviors
Incorrect
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Question 14
One of the indirect ways of expressing affection nonverbally is through the
use of ___________, which are behaviors that have a specific meaning
only to people in a particular relationship.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Nonverbal Affection Behaviors, p. 331
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Question 15
Type:
Multiple Choice
icons
Incorrect
idioms
Correct
babytalk
Incorrect
symbols
Incorrect
During the __________ stage of courtship, people experience mixed
emotions; thus, they engage in a lot of seemingly contradictory behavior.
Hint:
Feedback for Courtship Behavior, p. 332
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Answer
Graded As
recognition
Incorrect
introduction
Incorrect
positioning
Incorrect
attention
Correct
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Question 16
In the recognition stage of courtship, ambiguous cues serve two primary
functions: they help you get attention and signal attention, and they also
allow you to _________________.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Courtship Behavior, p. 333
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answers:
Answer
Graded As
use baby talk and nicknames
Incorrect
control the situation
Incorrect
synchronize body positioning
Incorrect
walk away from the situation
Correct
Question 17
Feedback
In studying how immediacy behavior and courtship cues change over the
course of relationships, researchers found that there is a drop in immediacy
and flirtation after the ______________ stage.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Courtship Behavior, p. 335
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Answer
Graded As
sexual arousal
Incorrect
positioning
Incorrect
recognition
Incorrect
resolution
Correct
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Question 18
According to ______________, nonverbal cues related to immediacy and
courtship tend to increase as a romantic relationship moves toward
commitment and sexual involvement.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Courtship Behavior, p. 335
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answers:
Answer
Graded As
the principle of recognition
Incorrect
the principle of escalation
Correct
affection exchange theory
Incorrect
reciprocal behavior hypothesis
Incorrect
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Question 19
According to ______________, people will converge toward the nonverbal
style of someone they like by becoming more similar vocally and
behaviorally.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Shows of Similarity and Synchrony, p. 336
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Question 20
Answer
Graded As
affection exchange theory
Incorrect
the principle of escalation
Incorrect
the principle of convergence
Incorrect
communication accommodation theory
Correct
Feedback
In expectancy violation theory, _____________ refers to whether the
behavior is perceived to be positive or negative compared to what was
expected and ______ refers to how favorably or unfavorably the person
who increased intimacy is regarded.
Type:
Multiple Choice Hint:
Feedback for Reciprocity, p. 338
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answers:
Answer
Graded As
estimation; assessment
Incorrect
reward value; interpersonal valence
Incorrect
valence; reward value
Correct
value; valence
Incorrect
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