Purposive Communication Chapter 3 and 4 Flashcards

Fill-in-the-blank practice flashcards covering Chapter 3 (Communication and Globalization) and Chapter 4 (Evaluating Messages and Images) from Purposive Communication lecture notes.

The English language is considered the countrys __________ language, which bridges almost 200 different languages and dialects.

second

__________ is defined by the business dictionary as the worldwide movement toward economic, financial, trade, and communication integration.

Globalization

Concept by Mcluhan describing the shrinking of the world through electronic technology is called the __________.

global village

The four macro skills used in global communication are speaking, listening, reading, and __________.

writing

A communication style that uses camouflage to conceal true intentions is referred to as __________.

indirect

A communication style with extensive use of silence, pauses, and understatements is called __________.

understated

Based on Somavar and porter (2001), communication of two or more different races in a place is called __________ communication.

interracial

Communication between two or more different ethnic groups, such as a social worker interviewing a tribe from Tanay, is called __________ communication.

interethnic

Interaction between persons representing different political structures is called __________ communication.

Internationalization

Forms of communication among members of the same racial, ethnic, and subcultural group are known as __________ communication.

intracultural

The most formal type of language register, which is fixed or constant and does not require feedback, is the __________ register.

Frozen

The register specifically used to solicit aid, support, or intervention where one person is deemed an expert is the __________ register.

Consultative

The language register that sticks with facts and deals with non-emotional topics is the __________ register.

Neutral

In formal writing rules, you should spell out numbers less than __________.

one hundred

In formal writing, you should write in the __________ person point of view, unless conducting a qualitative study.

third

Formal writing recommends using the __________ voice (S V O) as much as possible.

active

In country slang, the term __________ means young people.

Younguns

In urban slang, the expression __________ means more awesome than awesome.

Awesome sauce

In gay slang, the term __________ refers to someone who is very friendly.

Miss Congeniality

Factors of speech such as accent, pitch, range, volume, and articulation are known as __________.

Paralanguage

The physical space or distance allowed between people in a conversation is known as __________.

Proxemics

__________ is defined as the ability to create an opinion with factual supporting evidence.

Critical thinking

Citizen journalism via social media is an example of __________ or independent media reporting events widely.

Individuals

The three steps involved in critical reading are analysis, interpretation, and __________.

evaluation

In audience demographic analysis, common ancestry and common physical characteristics define __________.

Race

Audience evaluation covering motivations, values, level of agreement, and beliefs is called __________.

Psychographics