Social Filters and Communication Skills Quiz

What is the primary purpose of social filters?

• To help us say everything we think
• To know which thoughts are okay to say out loud
• To avoid speaking at all
• To encourage negative comments

Which is an example of using a social filter?

• Saying 'Your outfit looks amazing'

• Thinking 'Their breath stinks' and saying it

• Blurting out the first thought that comes to mind

• Ignoring others completely

Why is it important to use social filters?

• To hurt our friends' feelings

• To avoid consequences for the things we say

• To make others feel bad

• To communicate successfully with others

What should you do before speaking?

• Speak immediately without thinking

• Pause and think before speaking

• Say whatever comes to mind

• Ignore the conversation

Which question is NOT part of the three questions to ask before speaking?

• Does it need to be said?
• Does it need to be said by me?
• Is it a funny comment?
• Does it need to be said right now?

What should you do with negative thoughts about someone?

• Say them out loud
• Think them but don't say them
• Share them with everyone
• Post them online

Which of the following is a positive interaction?

• Telling someone they are annoying

• Complimenting someone's glasses

• Criticizing someone's appearance

• Ignoring someone's feelings

What happens when you say mean things?

• Making new friends

• Hurting our friends' feelings

• Improving communication

• Spreading positivity

What is a good principle to follow when using social filters?

• Treat others how you want to be treated
• Say everything you think
• Ignore others' feelings
• Focus on negative interactions

What should you do if you have negative feelings about someone?

• Express them openly
• Think them but don't say them
• Share them with a group
• Write them down and show everyone