HOUSTON SPCH1311 2019 February Chapter 2 Quiz Latest

SPCH1311 Introduction to Communication

Chapter 2 Quiz

Question 1Perception does not usually involve the senses.

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 Question 2The more cognitively complex we are, the more sophisticated our level of perception.

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  False

 Question 3In the perception process, selection must always occur first.

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 Question 4The difference between a stereotype and a perceptual set is that a perceptual set uses categories and a stereotype does not.

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 Question 5Perceptual sets can help us make decisions more efficiently.

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 Question 6The degree of ethnocentrism is often judged on a superiority-inferiority scale.

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 Question 7John was told that boys should not cry. This learned masculine behavior is related to psychological state.

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 Question 8Wesley recently moved to the United States from Kenya to pursue a degree in engineering. Many in his new surroundings comment on his physical features, such as the color of his skin and shape of his eyes, which are prominent physical features of many Kenyans. These characteristics make up Wesley's cultural identity.

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 Question 9Our past experiences and our cultural background both play a significant role in determining our perceptual set.

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 Question 10Sally and Mike are celebrating their anniversary at a crowded restaurant with a live band. To block out the music, they focus on each other's words attentively. This example illustrates selective attention.

  True

  False