Paralanguage Quiz 1 (10 MCQs)

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1. The attitude an individual projects with the tone and pitch of his or her voice is .....

Correct Answer: A) Paralanguage.

2. What aspect of vocalics that you need to avoid in speech delivery as they can be considered as speech defects?

Correct Answer: B) Verbal fillers.

3. What is paralanguage in communication?

Correct Answer: B) Voice qualities and vocal sounds.

4. Speaking at the same rate, pitch, and tone, without variation

Correct Answer: B) Monotone.

5. The speed at which one speaks.

Correct Answer: A) Rate, or Pace.

6. What percentage of a emotional communication is conveyed by the tone of the person speaking .....

Correct Answer: A) 38.

7. Which of the following best describes "voice tone"in communication?

Correct Answer: B) The emotional quality or character of the speaker's voice.

8. A quality of voice which sounds as if speaking through the nose.

Correct Answer: C) Nasal.

9. What nonverbal communication refers to the vocalized yet nonverbal parts of a message or paralanguage?

Correct Answer: B) Vocalics.

10. How can tone of voice affect the perception of a speech style?

Correct Answer: B) Tone of voice can affect the perception of a speech style by conveying emotions, attitudes, and intentions.