QUIZIZZ: Verbal & Non-Verbal Communication

Which of the following best defines the term "Verbal Communication"?

• The use of facial expressions and body language to send a message.

• The exchange of messages through written or printed words.

• The use of spoken words to show meaning and send messages.

• The exchange of gestures and cues to communicate a message.

___________ is a collection of symbols that are given meaning when used.

• Non-Verbal Communication

• Facial Expressions

• Proxemics

• Language

Which of the following is the most important factor that affects verbal communication?

• Relationships

• Culture

• Location

• Religion

_________ give us context so that we know how to communicate in a certain situation or environment.

• Cultures

• Languages

• Frames

• Non-Verbal Communication

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to communication?

• Inappropriate word choice or tone used during communication.

• Differing perspectives.

• Poor communication techniques.

• Making eye-contact.

Kai is from Japan and Jaime is from Spain. They have trouble communicating when they meet. What is the most probable verbal communication barrier?

• Word Choice & Tone

• Differing Perspectives

• Poor Communication Technique

• Language Barrier

Karla is talking to Naomi about something important while Naomi is watching videos on her phone. What is the most probable barrier to their communication?

• Word Choice & Tone

• Differing Perspectives

• Poor Communication Technique

• Language Barrier

Sheila grew up in Texas while Emily grew up in Alaska. Emily is new to Texas, and when the first cold front hit this winter, she couldn't understand why Sheila was wearing a heavy coat when it was 50 degrees outside. It's likely they are going to have communication issues about winter fashion. Which barrier will probably cause the communication issues?

• Word Choice & Tone

• Differing Perspectives

• Poor Communication Technique

• Language Barrier

A person's _________ should support the message and show your feelings and emotion behind it.

• Language

• Tone

• Perspective

• Proxemics

People will send and receive messages from their own __________, which might affect how they interpret information.

• Locations

• Perspectives

• Devices

• Gestures