Oral Communication

What is the primary purpose of verbal communication?

• A. To express emotions

• B. To exchange information

• C. To maintain eye contact

• D. To use body language effectively

Which of the following is an example of active listening during a conversation?

• A. Interrupting the speaker frequently

• B. Checking your phone foe messages

• C. Nodding and maintaining eye contact

• D. Talking loudly to make your point

Which aspect of verbal communication involves choosing the right words and tone?

• A. Nonverbal Cues

• B. Listening Skills

• C. Verbal Fluency

• D. Cultural Sensitivity

When considering cultural differences in verbal communication, what should you be mindful of?

• A. Using slang and informal language

• B. Assuming everyone understands your accent

• C. Treating all cultures the same way

• D. Respect for customs and norms

Which of the following is an example of effective feedback in verbal communication?

• A. "You're terrible at this"

• B. "I appreciate your effort, but here's how you can improve."

• C. Saying nothing and walking away

• D. Laughing at someone's mistakes

What is a common barrier to effective communication?

• A. clarity

• B. Active Listening

• C. Cultural Sensitivity

• D. Noise and Distractions

Which of the following is an example of a physical barrier to communication?

• A. Language Differences

• B. Prejudice

• C. Closed office door

• D. Lack of emphaty

When someone uses jargon or technical language that others don't understand, it creates a barrier known as:

• A. Semantic Barrier

• B. Emotional Barrier

• C. Cultural Barrier

• D. Psychological Barrier

Which of the following is an example of a psychological barrier to communication?

• A. Speaking too softly

• B. Misinterpreting nonverbal cues

• C. Preconceived beliefs and biases

• D. Using inclusive language

When emotions such as anger or fear hinder effective communication, it is referred to as?

• A. Language barrier

• B. Emotional Barrier

• C. Physical Barrier

• D. Cultural Barrier