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Theories of Message Production
Multiple Choice Quiz
Choose the best answer:
1
According to constructivist theorists, cognitive complexity assists those who need to pursue multiple communicative goals.
A)
True
B)
False
2
In Action Assembly Theory, it is assumed that assembly is an instantaneous process.
A)
True
B)
False
3
In Action Assembly Theory, a procedural record includes action, outcome, and situation components.
A)
True
B)
False
4
The "hierarchy principle" in planning suggests that when plans don't work, people change their plans at the most abstract level possible.
A)
True
B)
False
5
Geraldine listens to jazz a great deal, and she has found that she can describe the music using many different terms. Geraldine's "jazz construct system" is:
A)
High in differentiation
B)
Low in abstraction
C)
High in expressive design logic
D)
All of the above
6
For constructivist theorists, the most important domain of cognitive complexity is:
A)
The mediated construct system
B)
The ontological construct system
C)
The observational construct system
D)
The interpersonal construct system
7
Which of the following is not a secondary goal in interaction?
A)
Identity goals
B)
Relational resource goals
C)
Arousal management goals
D)
Gaining compliance
8
In Action Assembly Theory, what you actually say is known as:
A)
A unified assembly
B)
Output representation
C)
An activated node
D)
A procedural record
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