WorksheetsPreparing to Communicate Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Watch how they stand, where they look, how they use space, speed of their speech
prepare
gain their attention
listen
declare the message
read body language
Know what you need or want to say, give reasons, offer a reward, ask a yes question
prepare
gain their attention
listen
declare the message
read body language
Plan ahead, anticipate, visualize what will be said, know your biases
prepare
gain their attention
listen
declare the message
read body language
Use your eyes to have them look at you, say something good, be honest
prepare
gain their attention
listen
declare the message
read body language
Hear the other person's words, repeat their thoughts and ideas, and concentrate on them
prepare
gain their attention
listen
declare the message
read body language
People act in special ways in different positions, the position defines the person and how they fit in. For example, a police officer acts a certain way.
symbolic interaction
looking glass or mirror
role taking
attribute
consensual validation
People who are members of a group or family are expected to have certain viewpoints or expectations. For example, to be accepted in some families one must be a certain religion.
symbolic interaction
looking glass or mirror
role taking
attribute
consensual validation
A person's self-image is influenced by how people see them. People understand themselves from what others say. For example, if a person says someone is shy, they may believe them and be shy.
symbolic interaction
looking glass or mirror
role taking
attribute
consensual validation
People who belong to certain groups are expected to have certain attributes or behaviors. For example, some families are very intelligent.
symbolic interaction
looking glass or mirror
role taking
attribute
consensual validation
People evaluate themselves through what others say. They see themselves through the eyes of others. For example, a person may feel pretty because others say she is pretty.
symbolic interaction
looking glass or mirror
role taking
attribute
consensual validation
custom, habit, involves "small talk"
commonplace
factual
personal ideas
sharing feelings
maximum
open expression of feelings or emotions
commonplace
factual
personal ideas
sharing feelings
maximum
tell judgments or ideas, test the listener's reactions
commonplace
factual
personal ideas
sharing feelings
maximum
complete openness and honesty, reveal deepest thoughts
commonplace
factual
personal ideas
sharing feelings
maximum
telling and explaining the facts, no commitment of self
commonplace
factual
personal ideas
sharing feelings
maximum
tell one point at a time
ask if they are ready to catch
throw slowly and carefully
throw one beanbag at a time
look at the person
say the person's name
gain the person's attention
ask if they are ready to catch
throw slowly and carefully
throw one beanbag at a time
look at the person
say the person's name
speak at the level of the listener
ask if they are ready to catch
throw slowly and carefully
throw one beanbag at a time
look at the person
say the person's name
check if they are listening
ask if they are ready to catch
throw slowly and carefully
throw one beanbag at a time
look at the person
say the person's name
look at the person's eyes
ask if they are ready to catch
throw slowly and carefully
throw one beanbag at a time
look at the person
say the person's name
