SUMMATIVE EXAM LACS 2nd Q

What best describes interpersonal effectiveness?

• The ability to avoid conflicts

• The ability to communicate effectively and nurture relationships

• The ability to dominate others

• The ability to ignore others

Which behavior aligns with interpersonal effectiveness?

• Being indifferent

• Being assertive

• Being passive

• Being aggressive

What defines active listening?

• Paying close attention and responding thoughtfully

• Ignoring the speaker

• Being distracted during conversation

• Dominating the discussion

In social interactions, active listening’s role is to fully understand and appropriately respond to the speaker’s message. What is its main purpose?

• To understand others’ perspectives

• To criticize others

• To dominate conversations

• To ignore the speaker

How can you build social connections through activities?

• By being approachable and engaging

• By avoiding interactions

• By dominating conversations

• By being distant

What is a benefit of participating in team sports?

• Increased stress

• Improved social skills

• Reduced relationships

• Decreased confidence

What role does nonverbal communication play in interpersonal effectiveness?

• It conveys emotions and attitudes

• It’s only important in formal settings

• It’s not important

• It’s only important in informal settings

What impact do cultural differences have on social interactions?

• They can affect communication styles and expectations

• They're only important in informal settings

• They have no impact

• They're only important in formal settings

Why is empathy valuable in social interactions?

• It helps build connections and understanding

• It leads to conflicts

• It’s not important

• It’s only important in formal settings

What is a long-term effect of unhealthy relationships?

• Increased stress and anxiety

• Stronger bonds with others

• Better communication skills

• Improved self-esteem