General Employability Skills

Communication is a learned skill.

• True

• False

Communication is the act or process of using words, sounds, signs, or behaviors to express or exchange information or to express your ideas, thoughts, and feelings.

• True

• False

Smiling and rolling your eyes are examples of

• tone

• jargon

• gestures

• semantics

People often judge the sincerity of a speaker by his or her

• clarity

• tone

• gestures

• jargon

Body language and gestures are an example of

• context

• nonverbal communication

• medium

• compassion

What is referred to as the ability to focus closely on what another person is saying to summarize the true meaning of a message?

• Listening

• Hearing

• Communicating

• Discussing

What is referred to as the ability to focus closely on what another person is saying to summarize the true meaning of a message?

• Listening

• Hearing

• Communicating

• Discussing

Nonverbal communication is communication without words and includes (select all that apply).

• Facial expressions

• Gestures

• Eye contact

• Listening

working effectively and efficiently with others

• Time Management

• Teamwork

• Problem Solving

ability to cope with job stress which benefits an individuals personal and professional life

• Time Management

• Teamwork

• Stress Management