Beth sends Julian an e-mail asking him to meet her at the bank at 2:30 p.m. She is on time, but Julian doesn't arrive until 3:15 p.m. When she asks him why he is late, he replies, "I came as soon as I got your message." The problem they are encountering may stem from the fact that a message sent by e-mail is __________.
A. synchronous
B. instantaneous
C. asynchronous
D. unreliable
Answer: C
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A) Self-concept does not affect communication. B) While self-concept may affect our intrapersonal communication, it does not affect our interpersonal communication. C) Self-concept affects females' communication but not males' communication. D) Style of communication is defined as the words we use when we verbally communicate our selfconcept to others. E) How others see us may relate to our communication style, which in turn is a reflection of our selfconcept.
"According to the official Web site of fiber artist
Annette Kennedy, Mountain Chapel is an awardwinning work from 2008." This is an example of an oral citation of a. an interview. b. a personal Web site. c. a search engine. d. a blog.
Little Cindy-Lou is very passive because she has learned by watching her mother that it is not appropriate for a lady to be assertive. This is an example of which type of development of sex-typed nonverbal behavior?
a. genetic b. modeling c. reinforcement d. conditioning e. demonstration
Which of the following statements about communication is/are accurate?
A) Studying communication only has academic benefits. B) People who study communication are no less likely to communicate clearly than those who do not study it. C) Studying communication can improve your communication skills. D) Studying communication is less popular now than it was 15 years ago. E) Studying communication is very difficult and should only be pursued by those seeking a doctoral degree.