Communication

What are the skills that will help you become a more effective communicator. (Check all that are correct)

• Keep stress in check

• Pay attention to non-verbal signals

• Become an engaged listener

• Look for humor in the situation

• Assert yourself

Communication involves your words, postures, gestures, and facial expressions.

• True

• False

The definition for communication is:

• Talking.

• Saying what you feel.

• Exchange of information through words or actions.

• Gossip.

Communication includes speaking, listening, and writing.

• True

• False

The two types of communication are:

• Talking and texting.

• Verbal and Non-Verbal.

• Speaking and listening

• Facebook and Instagram.

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An example of verbal communication is:

• Talking to someone face to face.

• Smiling.

• Pointing.

• Nodding your head.

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A situation where you smile but are speaking angrily is a type of:

• Clear message.

• Mixed message.

• Honest message.

It takes practice and skill to become a good communicator.

• True

• False

It is a good idea to think through what you want to say before speaking.

• Sometimes.

• False.

• True.

We do NOT communicate using body language.

• True

• False