High Context Communication Quiz

What is high context communication?

• A style of communication that relies on non-verbal cues, shared experiences, and cultural context.

• A style of communication that is commonly used in individualistic cultures.

• A style of communication that is direct and explicit.

• A style of communication that relies heavily on written or verbal messages.

What are the characteristics of high context communication?

• Objective and factual communication.

• Clear and straightforward communication.

• Indirect and implicit communication

• Direct and explicit communication.

Give an example of high context communication.

• Public speeches to a large audience.

• Text messages between acquaintances.

• Business meetings between colleagues.

• Conversations between close friends or family members

What is low context communication?

• Style of communication that is implicit, indirect, and relies heavily on nonverbal cues.

• Style of communication that is vague, ambiguous, and relies heavily on nonverbal cues.

• Style of communication that is explicit, direct, and relies heavily on verbal communication.

• Style of communication that is explicit, direct, and relies heavily on nonverbal cues.

What are the characteristics of low context communication?

• Vague and ambiguous message with assumed context

• Abstract and open-ended message with no assumed context

• Explicit and detailed message with no assumed or shared context

• Implicit and concise message with shared context

Give an example of low context communication.

• Text message

• Nonverbal communication

• Casual conversation

• Detailed email or formal contract

What are the key traits of extroverted personality types?

• Shy, reserved, drained by social interactions.

• Uninterested in socializing, prefers to be alone.

• Outgoing, sociable, energized by social interactions

• Introverted, quiet, prefers solitude.

What are the key traits of introverted personality types?

• Reserved, prefer solitary activities, feel drained after social interactions, introspective, thoughtful

• Adventurous, seek new experiences, thrive in social settings, risk-taker, outgoing.

• Extroverted, prefer group activities, enjoy constant social stimulation, talkative, assertive.

• Outgoing, enjoy large social gatherings, energized by social interactions, impulsive, spontaneous.

How do personality types influence communication styles?

• Personality types influence communication styles by shaping how individuals prefer to communicate, process information, and interact with others.

• Communication styles are solely determined by external factors.

• Personality types only influence non-verbal communication styles.

• Personality types have no impact on communication styles.