Social Skills Review 1

What should you tell someone that you disagree with?

• "I hate you"

• "I understand how you feel"

• "You make no sense"

• "You are not smart"

When you are giving criticism you should

• Say something positive, or "I understand"

• Say that their work is terrible

• Forget they are a human just like you

• Yell at the person

When making an apology you should look at the person, use a sincere voice and

• say "I'm sorry for..." and explain how you plan to do better in the future

• say "I am not sorry..." and explain how you do not plan to do better in the future

• not say anything

• tell the person "you are wrong"

Which of these is NOT an important part of listening?

• Look at the person who is talking

• Wait until the other person is done before talking

• Show the person you heard them

• Talking over the person and doing what you want anyways

To communicate well, you must be able to...

• express yourself clearly.
• stick to your point.
• speak clearly.
• All answers are correct.

Active listening includes...

• making eye contact.

• stating your opinion.

• nodding your head in understanding.

• Both making eye contact and nodding your head.

Which behavior is positive and effective in a conflict situation 

• raise your voice
• threaten to fight
• get in the persons personal space 
• use iMessages

Active listening requires giving good...

• Feedback
• back rubs
• opinions 
• yawns

Define "Social Skills."

• The ability to control your urges.
• The ability to control your urges.
• The ability to interact with others in a positive way.
• A combined score of your math and verbal skills.

Why is it called "active listening"?

• You stay active rather than sitting around.
• It requires a lot of multi-tasking. 
• You use your eyes and brain as well as your ears.
• You look very focused.