CMN 120 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Interpersonal Communication, Cooperative Principle, Paralanguage

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Cmn 120 exam 1 study guide winter 2017. While most of the readings supplement lecture, there are a few concepts covered in readings that are not discussed in lectures. Approximately 20-25% (10-12) of the questions will be strictly from the reading. The exam questions will include definitional questions, application questions, and synthesizing questions (understanding connections between concepts across lectures). To maximize your test score you should study all of the lecture notes, video handouts, and readings from the course. The exam will be 43 multiple choice/matching questions and 2 short answer questions. Please remember to bring a scantron to class (ucd 2000) and a pencil. Situational approach: distinguishes ipc based on the situation (context) in which the various kinds of communication takes place. Degree of physical proximity: close, face-to-face situation. Different senses available: permits the use of maximum numbers of sensory channels. Developmental approach: believes that the defining feature of ipc is the predictive power of a partner"s behavior.