Read each question carefully and select the best answer.
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1 | | Expectancy Violations Theory (EVT) suggests that people have expectations about the _____________ behavior of others. |
| | A) | verbal |
| | B) | nonverbal |
| | C) | cognitive |
| | D) | communicative |
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2 | | The study of a person's use of space is called: |
| | A) | proxemics |
| | B) | kinesics |
| | C) | spatial communication |
| | D) | territoriality |
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3 | | Researcher Edward Hall claimed what four zones defined spatial distances for North Americans? |
| | A) | proximal, intimate, overt, and covert |
| | B) | intimate, personal, social, and public |
| | C) | close, moderate, social, and distant |
| | D) | personal, spatial, proximal, and public |
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4 | | Your own workspace and computer is considered: |
| | A) | secondary territory |
| | B) | public territory |
| | C) | cultural territory |
| | D) | primary territory |
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5 | | The city park constitutes: |
| | A) | cultural territory |
| | B) | public territory |
| | C) | private territory |
| | D) | secondary territory |
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6 | | Burgoon and Hale argue that two types of expectations exist: pre-interactional and interactional. Pre-interactional expectations include: |
| | A) | random beliefs about conversations |
| | B) | the extremities of behaviors in a conversation |
| | C) | how a person behaves him/herself |
| | D) | the skills communicators possess before entering a conversation |
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7 | | Violations of expectations have _____________, or the ability to cause people to pay attention to the violation. |
| | A) | arousal value |
| | B) | reward value |
| | C) | the value of importance |
| | D) | goal value |
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8 | | The distance at which one feels discomfort in the presence of another is called: |
| | A) | personal arousal |
| | B) | psychological arousal |
| | C) | the threat threshold |
| | D) | the violation threshold |
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9 | | _____________ refers to the positive or negative assessment of an unexpected behavior. |
| | A) | Judgment |
| | B) | Interpretation |
| | C) | Unexpected assessment |
| | D) | Violation valence |
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10 | | EVT is a highly _________________ theory with a very specific scope related to personal space. |
| | A) | heuristic |
| | B) | bounded |
| | C) | testable |
| | D) | logical |
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