Prelim- Speech And Stage Arts

What is communication?

• Two people talking

• Asking questions

• Expressing information that is clearly understood

• Expressing information that is not clearly understood

When the person receiving a message interprets it the same way the sender meant it, it is __________________ communication.

• good

• misunderstood

• effective

• confusing

Our facial expressions, tone of voice, movement, appearance, eye contact, gestures, and posture are called _____________________.

• verbal communication

• nonverbal communication

True or False?

Sometimes our body language can send a message that is different from what we meant to say.

• True

• False

What is Body Language?

• Postures, gestures, and facial expressions.

• The exchange of information through the use of words.

• Your words say one thing but your body language say another.

• Speak from your point of view.

Communication involves the following elements:

• sender

• message

• receiver

• feedback

• all the above

Which of the following is an example of a rule for effective communication:

• The message must be clear

• Sender must deliver the message clearly and concisely

• Receiver must be able to hear and receive the message

• all the above

It is a communication between individuals in a personal relationship which builds through time and involves their thoughts and feelings to a certain level.

• Intrapersonal communication

• Public communication

• Interpersonal communucation

• Small group communication

In this type of communication you think and learn about yourself, talk and reason with yourself, and evaluate yourself.

• Public communication

• Interpersonal comunucation

• Online communication

• Intrapersonal communication

This communication is designed to inform, persuade, or entertain an audience.

• Dyadic communication

• Small group communication

• Public communication

• Interpersonal communication