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The phrase _________ means communication between/among human beings. |
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interpersonal communication |
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The chief executive officers (CEOs) of major corporations spend at least ___ percent of their time just in communicating (interpersonal communication). |
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Interpersonal communication (between/among persons) always depends to some extent on _________. |
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intrapersonal communication (within the person) |
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Intrapersonal communication, interpersonal communication, group communication, and organizational communication are similar in that they are different arenas of ________ |
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____________ is characterized by factors of leadership, longevity, size, perception, self-concept, and status. |
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__________ may be horizontal (lateral), downward, upward, or diagonal. |
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Organizational communication |
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An ________ system designates the formal leader whereas an _____ system designates the informal leader. |
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______ are no more or less accurate than other channels. |
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A communication model is a type of analogy of the __________. |
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A concrete model of interpersonal communication, which is an abstract process, needs to allow for the fact that listening is always essential to completion of the process if it involves the _______ channel. |
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In the _________ concept of interpersonal communication, objective-setting is absolutely necessary. |
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In the _________ one first sets the objectives, then analyzes the audience, and then selects the channel. |
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Objectives are _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____. |
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timeable, realistic, specific, concrete, and quantifiable |
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The following behaviors can cause problems for an applicant in a job interview: _______, _______, _______, and _______. |
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unrealistic or vague objectives, low level of knowledge about the organization, reticence (quietness, failure to elaborate), and geographical inflexibility. |
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One characteristic which all business audiences have in common is the desire to received ________--that is, the communication should have a beginning, a middle, and an end. |
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_______ has phonology, syntax, and vocabulary (lexicon). |
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A _______ may be one way not face to face, two way face to face, two way not face to face, or one way face to face. |
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Since the Renaissance, business has been characterized by technological advances in _______ and ________. |
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communication and transportation |
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________ in the 19th century and ________ in the 20th century contributed to the development of a communication theory based on binary codes. |
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Samuel F.B. Morse, Claude Shannon |
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A ________ model attempts to show communicators what they should do; a _______ model intends primarily to show just what is actually happening in the natural world. |
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prescriptive, descriptive |
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SCMR stands for _____, _____, _____, _____, _____; SMCR stands for _____, _____, _____, _____, _____. |
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source, channel, message, receiver; source, message, channel, receiver. |
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In the _______ analogy, maps can be inaccurate because they are based on the perceptions of the mapmakers, including that the territory may change after the mapmaker draws the map. |
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_______ is literally everything that has been put in. |
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A subset of input, _______ is a response to another (earlier) message but not necessarily in the same channel . |
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Noise (interference or static) may be ________ or ________. |
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physical or psychological |
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_______ is the concrete "switchboard" for neurological signals from the frame of reference (the five senses, collectively); _______, an abstraction dependent on _______, is the arena of map-making including self-image. |
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_______is a concept found under various names since ancient times. _______ affects how one perceives others. One should try to have an exceptionally realistic _______. |
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A difference between the Significant Other and the Insignificant Other is that the Significant Other is able to cause ________ in the Self. |
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________ is the central concept of Games People Play by Eric Berne. |
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The three ego states in Transactional Analysis are ________, ________, ________. |
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child (uncontrolled), parent (controlling), and adult (controlled) |
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One of the most important contributions of transactional analysis is the concept of ________. |
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The terms Theory X and Theory Y were devised by Douglas McGregor in ________. |
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The Human Side of Enterprise |
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Theory X perceives human beings as _______ work; Theory Y perceives them as _______ work. |
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The ability between speakers and listeners to encode and decode verbal messages requires that they have the same _______ (recognizable patterns of language). |
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Despite differences in experience, two people will have an enhanced ability to communicate if they have the same _____, _____, _____, and _____. |
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intellectual aptitude, values, culture, and dialect |
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In Maslow's hierarchy of needs all species have physiological needs; the most distinctively human of the needs in the hierarchy are the ________ needs. |
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The term ________ comes from the first names of Joseph Luft and Harrington Ingham and describes a theory widespread in management classes; the window exclusively involves a relationship between two people and is axed into quadrants according to what is known to the ______ or known to the _____(the more involved the relationship, the larger the free/open/public quadrant or pane). |
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Johari window, Self, Other |
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If some thing is not known to the Self but is known to the Other, the thing is in the _______ part of the Johari window. |
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________ (paralanguage) is a message that, although not expressed in words, accompanies a message expressed in words. |
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Some differences which ancient business people had to overcome in communication in multinational business were differences in _____, _____, _____, and _____. |
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language, religion, culture, and laws |
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Some differences which contemporary business people have to overcome in communication in multinational business are differences in _____, _____, _____, and _____. |
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language, religion, culture, and laws. |
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In international business situations an American business person should always adjust as _______ as possible to the audience. |
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_______ is characterized by being learned, having interrelated components, and being shared. |
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_______ developed a controversial hypothesis: The native language codifies the speaker's worldview or perception. |
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The statement "All blondes are dumb" is a ________. |
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_______ are serious barriers to crosscultural communication; other such barriers involve concepts of time or punctuality, attitudes toward space or distance, and body language and gestures. |
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A ________ has to do with perceived characteristics; a _________ has to do with actual characteristics. |
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Before using an advertising slogan in a language other than your native language, you should always check the slogan with a sample of educated native speakers of the language. The language usage which educated native speakers consider appropriate (does/does not) vary from situation to situation. |
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The words ______, ______, ______ define concepts which are somehow interrelated or overlapping, yet distinct. |
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moral, ethical, and legal |
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Excessive emphasis on profits, misplaced corporate loyalty, obsession with personal advancement, and expectation of not getting caught are frequent motives for _______ behavior. |
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The likelihood of ethical behavior in an organization is generally enhanced by a member's willingness to take an _______. |
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The Golden Rule is in the _________. |
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_________ is a theory of ethics developed by John Stuart Mill and defining moral worth of any action solely on the basis of consequences of the action. |
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An __________ is a situation in which someone must choose between seemingly equally unethical behaviors. |
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