CMN 2132 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Ray Birdwhistell, Orbicularis Oculi Muscle, Nonverbal Communication
20 Jun 2018
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CMN2132A Mid-term
May 25, 2018
Professor: Trevor Tucker
Please fill in the appropriate letter on the accompanying scantron sheet.
Keep your eyes to your own paper. 30 questions will appear on mid-term. Total value: 20% of final mark
True or false. A= True, B=False
1. TRUE A person's body is less likely to lie than his/her
words.
2. FALSE Maximum socio-fugality refers to face-to-face
interraction.
3. FALSE In class we suggested that the ideal shape
for a living room was a rectangle.
4. TRUE To Mehrabian, tone is more important than
gestures when ascertaining the meaning of a spoken
message.
5. FALSE According to Harry Frankfurt, bullyshit and
lying are essentially the same thing.
6. FALSE Two key terms in a key architectural principle
mentioned in class were "shelter" and "usefulness".
7. TRUE Paralanguage also includes silence.
8. TRUE To Birdwhistell, there are no universal body
language symbols.
9. FALSE To Morton and Trehub, adults rely more on
verbal than non-verbal messages, whereas children rely
more on non-verbal than verbal.
10. FALSE According to the readings, women display
more negative emotions than men.
11. TRUE Activating events are related to emotional
freeze points.
Multiple choice:
12. In the recent chapter on proxemics, the two studies
cited were related to what animals?
a) deer and monkeys
b) rats and birds
c) rats and people
d) rats and deer
13. Finish the phrase: Non-verbal communication can
be defined as "an elaborate code that is written
nowhere, known to none,
a) and nevertheless universal
b) and understood by all
c) and created unconsciously
d) and universally reliable
14. In all types of communication, there are two major
components. We decode and we ____________.
a) pre-code
b) code
c) assimilate
d) encode
15. According to Ray Birdwhistell, the human face can
convey up to _____________ expressions.
a) 10, 000
b) 20, 000
c) 250, 000
d) 100, 000
16. The “copulatory gaze” involves
a) gazing for more than five seconds
b) gazing for a solid to to three seconds
c) gazing and then looking away and then looking back
d) gazing while raising one's eyebrows up and down
17. The seven basic emotions displayed by the face
were categorized by
a) Calhoun
b) Knapp
c) Ekman
d) Birdwhistell
18. According to LeCorbusier, "The home is a(n)
________ for living in."
a) machine
b) box
c) metaphor
d) environment
19. Artifacts are
a) remnants of childhood behaviours
b) anything added to the body
c) non-verbals passed on by our ancestors
d) culturally determined clothing trends
20. Allokines were discussed in relation to the
a) hands
b) face
c) shoulders
d) eyes
21. The muscle that stretches the lips when smiling is:
a) orbicularis oculi
b) zygomatic major
c) zygomatic minor
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