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Communication Chapter 3

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What is a key factor in understanding your audience?

The self-fulfilling prophecy

Your own attitudes and beliefs

Demographic traits such as age and employment status (correct)

The audience's perceptions of you

What influences our perceptions according to the text?

How we interpret words and ideas

Our individual differences and preconceived notions

Our attitudes and beliefs

All of the above (correct)

What can help you become a more effective communicator?

Jumping to conclusions

Practicing fairness in communication

Understanding yourself and how others view you (correct)

Understanding your audience's demographic traits

What is the primary focus of self-understanding in communication?

Recognizing one's own attitudes, beliefs, and values Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why people perceive things in different ways?

Because of their selection of stimuli to focus on Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which our expectations influence our behavior and ultimately become true?

Self-fulfilling prophecy Signup and view all the answers

What is suggested to better understand your audience?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is an exercise suggested to help improve writing?

Write a one- to two-page essay on how your self-concept influences your writing Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'Iceberg Model' used for?

To guide learning about the target audience Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why people do not see eye to eye?

Differences in perception Signup and view all the answers

What is a key takeaway for effective communication?

Mutuality and respect are key Signup and view all the answers

What is a demographic trait?

A characteristic shared by individuals in a group Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of getting to know your audience?

To develop effective communication strategies Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand your audience's expectations?

To ensure successful communication Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of assigning meaning to sensory information?

Perception Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between listening and thinking?

They are directly related Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of knowing the audience's background and interests?

To tailor the message to their needs and expectations Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when presenting or writing to an audience?

Multiple factors, including the audience's size, background, and expectations Signup and view all the answers