This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Unit Iv Communication > Paralanguage – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Paralanguage Quiz 5 (10 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... is the way a person says something to indicate what he or she is feeling or thinking. A) Body language. B) Eye contact. C) Tone. D) Sign language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tone. 2. It is also called paralanguage. It deals with vocal cues, more accurately referred to as the non-phonemic qualities of language. These include accent loudness, tempo, pitch, cadence, rate of speech, nasality and tone, insofar as these convey meaning A) Olfactics. B) Vocalics. C) Kinesics. D) Chronemics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vocalics. 3. Which of the following best describes paralanguage? A) The tone and pitch of voice. B) The actual words spoken. C) The use of silence. D) The physical space between communicators. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tone and pitch of voice. 4. Which description captures a constructive tone of voice in discussion? A) Projects warmth, confidence, and interest. B) Becomes melodramatic, loud, and erratic. C) Sounds monotone, flat, and disengaged. D) Appears strained, blocked, and tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Projects warmth, confidence, and interest. 5. Which of the following are the appropriate determinants of paralanguage? A) Biological, Psychological. B) Physiological, Occupational, Sociocultural. C) Only B. D) Both A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and B. 6. To use your voice effectively, A) Speak in a moderately low-pitched voice at about 125 words per minute. B) Overemphasize all words to guarantee audience understanding. C) Avoid listening to educated individuals to retain your speaking uniqueness. D) Keep the same volume and rate while speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speak in a moderately low-pitched voice at about 125 words per minute. 7. Which of the following is NOT a component of paralanguage? A) Tone. B) Noise. C) Pitch. D) Loudness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noise. 8. A change in the tone or pitch of a voice A) Enumerate. B) Nonverbal message. C) Feedback. D) Inflection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inflection. 9. In business phone calls, what is being said is more important than the tone. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. An accent of speech style that shifts towards that of the other person. A) Speech convergence. B) Speech divergence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speech convergence. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParalanguage Quiz 1Paralanguage Quiz 2Paralanguage Quiz 3Paralanguage Quiz 4Paralanguage Quiz 6Paralanguage Quiz 7Paralanguage Quiz 8Paralanguage Quiz 9Paralanguage Quiz 10Paralanguage Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books