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1.1 & 1.2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of writing or speaking as a way of communicating information or persuading an individual is _____.

a)

rhetoric

b)

para-language

c)

protocol

d)

etiquette

2.

The purpose of a message that provides information is to _____.

a)

inform

b)

persuade

c)

instruct

d)

respond

3.

How the message is transmitted is the _____.

a)

channel

b)

transilation

c)

sender

d)

decoding

4.

Paralanguage is _____.

a)

the attitude projected with the attitude, tone and pitch of a speakers voice

b)

speaking words to communicate

c)

the enviroment or setting in which communication takes place

d)

nonverbal messages sent through facial expression, gestures, body language or posture

5.

The translation of a message into terms that the receiver can understand is _____.

a)

decode

b)

encode

c)

feedback

d)

rhetoric

6.

The incorporation of written, verbal, visual, and digital communication to provide factual information that is usable in the workplace is _____.

a)

professional communications

b)

verbal communication

c)

public communication

d)

informal communication

7.

Using poor grammar or spelling in a message is an example of _____.

a)

sending barrier

b)

receiving barrier

c)

feedback

d)

encoding

8.

Person who has a message to communicate.

a)

sender

b)

receiver

c)

audience

d)

decoder

9.

Physical space between two individuals.

a)

proxemics or personal space

b)

non verbal communication

c)

informal communication

10.

Sharing of information that conforms to established rules.

a)

formal communication

b)

informal communication

c)

public forum

11.

Receiver's response to the sender that concludes the communication process.

a)

feedback

b)

transmission

c)

encoding

12.

Occurs between the sender and one other person.

a)

inter-personal communication

b)

intra-personal communication

c)

channeling

13.

Art of using good manners in any situation.

a)

etiquette

b)

hospitality

c)

goodwill

14.

Occurs with a group larger than 20 people.

a)

public communication

b)

formal communication

c)

small group communication

15.

Casual sharing of information with no customs or rules involved.

a)

informal communication

b)

public communication

c)

formal communication

16.

Act of sending a message.

a)

transmission

b)

feedback

c)

decoding

17.

Occurs with 3 to 20 people.

a)

small group communication

b)

informal communication

c)

small dicussion

18.

A(n) _______________ is anything that prevents clear, effective communication.

a)

barrier or interference

b)

wall

c)

different idea

19.

When someone laughs at a statement you make, it can mean that the person finds you entertaining or it can mean that the person does not believe you. To convey the real meaning, your statement needs to be taken _____.

a)

in context

b)

as an example of body language

c)

as informal communication

d)

as formal communication

20.

_____ is the advantage an individual or an organization has due to its good reputation.

a)

goodwill

b)

etiquette

c)

protocol