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Understanding Non-verbal Communication

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many facial muscles do humans have?

a)

10

b)

43

c)

100

d)

1,000

2.

What is the function of wrinkling your nose?

a)

To help you breathe better

b)

To cut off some of the nasal passages

c)

To help you ingest food better

d)

To help you see more things

3.

Why are feet often more accurate than the face in conveying emotions?

a)

Because they are not associated with social convention

b)

Because they are controlled by the reptilian brain

c)

Because they are more expressive than the face

d)

Because they are easier to read than the face

4.

What is the main reason why our ancestors were good at reading people?

a)

To make friends

b)

To avoid danger

c)

To find food

d)

To communicate with each other

5.

How many universally recognized facial expressions have researchers identified?

a)

Five

b)

Six

c)

Seven

d)

Eight

6.

What did the study of blind athletes' facial expressions reveal?

a)

Blind athletes cannot produce facial expressions.

b)

Blind athletes can only produce a limited range of facial expressions.

c)

Blind athletes can produce the same facial expressions as sighted athletes.

d)

Blind athletes can produce more facial expressions than sighted athletes.

7.

What does crossing one leg in front of the other indicate?

a)

Discomfort

b)

Comfort

c)

Boredom

d)

Anxiety

8.

What are micro expressions?

a)

Facial expressions of emotion that are difficult to spot

b)

Behaviors associated with threats

c)

Leakage of emotions that we try to control

d)

Quick facial expressions that indicate deception

9.

What is the idea behind power poses?

a)

We can make ourselves feel more powerful simply by the way we carry ourselves.

b)

We can make ourselves feel more powerful by making others feel powerless.

c)

We can make ourselves feel more powerful by faking our body language.

d)

We can make ourselves feel more powerful by controlling others' body language.

10.

What is the primary purpose of the haka?

a)

To intimidate the other team.

b)

To prepare the team for a challenging situation.

c)

To entertain the audience.

d)

To show off the team's dance skills.

11.

Gestures help us think.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

How many times will 2 strangers lie to one another within 10 minutes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

13.

FACS stands for

a)

Faces are constantly seen

b)

Facial action coding system

c)

Facial attractiveness coding system

14.

The best way to evaluate potential deception is to look for

a)

Signs of discomfort

b)

Negative facial expressions

c)

Compressed lips

15.

Embodiment research looks at

a)

How some emotions are tied to some body movements

b)

Potential post traumatic stress treatment

c)

Treating body based disorders with movement

d)

All of the above

16.

Which of the following is NOT a universal facial expression?

a)

surprise

b)

excitement

c)

anger

d)

happiness

17.

Which body language gesture can indicate openness and confidence?

a)

Crossed arms

b)

Open palms

c)

Looking down

d)

Fidgeting