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Flashcards in Verbal and Non-Verbal Deck (32)
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1
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The ability to change from the dialect of your own culture and adopt the language of the majority in a particular situation

A

Codeswitching

2
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2 Group Climate Dialectics

A

Supportive Climate

Defensive Climate

3
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What are the two essential tools?

A

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

4
Q

How you use words and language

A

Verbal Communication

5
Q

Message components other than words that generate meaning

A

Nonverbal Communication

6
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The objective, dictionary-based meaning of a word

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Denotative Meaning

7
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The personal feelings connected to the meaning of a word

A

Connotative Meaning

8
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Denotative or Connotative meaning: Pig: A mammal with short legs, cloven hooves, bristly hair, and a snout used for digging.

A

Denotative

9
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Denotative or Connotative meaning: A greedy and gross person

A

Connotative

10
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Refer to ideas or concepts that cannot be observed or touched

A

Abstract Words

11
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Refer to specific things that can be perceived by the senses. It minimize misunderstanding.

A

Concrete Words

12
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The language group members use as they work together to achieve group goal

A

Team Talk

13
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What are the different Forms of Verbal Abuse?

A
Tone of Voice
Content
Language
Nonverbal Cues
Volume
14
Q

True or False: Females tend to use language to maintain relationships and cooperate with others.

A

True

15
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True or False: Males tend to use direct and forceful language to assert their ideas and compete with others.

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True

16
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The behavioral elements of messages other than the actual words spoken

A

Nonverbal Communication

17
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More than __% of all meaning is communicated nonverbally

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50%

18
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What are the Types of Nonverbal Communication?

A

PFVPE

  • Personal Appearance
  • Facial Expression & Eye Contact
  • Vocal Expression
  • Physical Expression
  • Environment
19
Q

We can produce more than how many different facial expressions?

A

1,000

20
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Pitch, rate, volume, vocal variety, word stress

A

Vocal Expression

21
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Movement, posture, touch

A

Physical Expression

22
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Arrangement of space, use of personal space

A

Environment

23
Q

The study of body movement and physical expression

A

Kinesics

24
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can express encouragement, support, or happiness.

A

Touch

25
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Interaction between _____ and _____ can create misunderstandings.

A

touch approachers and touch avoiders

26
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Sit corner-to-corner or side-by-side

A

cooperative activities

27
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Sit across from one another

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competitive activities

28
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sit at the head of a table

A

Task leaders

29
Q

sit in the middle of a side

A

Social leaders

30
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The sense of personal ownership that is attached to a particular space

A

Territoriality

31
Q

Zones of Personal Space in North America

A
Intimate distance
Personal distance
Social distance
Business distance
Public distance
32
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A group’s what is the degree to which members feel comfortable interacting.

A

climate