True or False? People communicate with those around them by using a variety of verbal and non-verbal cues such as hand gestures, language, and body posture. Please select the best answer from the choices provided
_____________ means not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person; lacking human emotion or warmth.
True or False? When interacting with others it is important to be aware of subtle non-verbal cues in communication to avoid misunderstandings. Please select the best answer from the choices provided
True or False? Impersonal conversation is the type you have with your best friend. Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Conversation1:Erin motions Jessica over to her desk. They discuss how Jessica’s date with Tom went last night. Erin is excited when Jessica tells her that Tom’s cousin is interested in Erin. They end their conversation when their teacher walks into the classroom by agreeing to call each other after school.Conversation 2:Paul walks up to the counter and yells at Pat to get over here. Paul demands that Pat apologize for insulting him yesterday. Pat tries to calm Paul down explaining that he was just joking around. Paul tells Pat to shut up and just apologize. Pat tells Paul to calm down. Paul storms out of the coffee shop.
Fred: (waves to Sarah) Hi, umm... I just moved here. My name is Fred.Sarah: Hi Fred. Where are you from?Fred: Florida. The weather here in Michigan sure is cold.Sarah: I know what you mean, I moved here from San Diego two years ago. Wait until January.Fred: I can just imagine. Hey do you mind if I sit with you for a little while?Sarah: No, take a seat. I’d love the company during lunch.Fred: It’s been hard to meet anyone since I started school last week. Thanks.Sarah: No worries. I know exactly how you feel. I moved at the end of the school year and didn’t get to know anyone. Then I spent the summer alone. Fred: Aw, bummer. It sure is tough to start a new school. Sarah: Yeah, but when school started again, I met some cool people. Fred: I am really shy about meeting new people.Sarah: Well, I can introduce my friends to you.(bell rings)Fred: That would be great! Guess lunch is over. It’s been great talking to you.Sarah: You too. Meet me here for lunch tomorrow and I’ll introduce my friends.Fred: Great. Bye.Sarah: Later.
Fred: (waves to Sarah) Hi, umm... I just moved here. My name is Fred.Sarah: Hi Fred. Where are you from?Fred: Florida. The weather here in Michigan sure is cold.Sarah: I know what you mean, I moved here from San Diego two years ago. Wait until January.Fred: I can just imagine. Hey do you mind if I sit with you for a little while?Sarah: No, take a seat. I’d love the company during lunch.Fred: It’s been hard to meet anyone since I started school last week. Thanks.Sarah: No worries. I know exactly how you feel. I moved at the end of the school year and didn’t get to know anyone. Then I spent the summer alone. Fred: Aw, bummer. It sure is tough to start a new school. Sarah: Yeah, but when school started again, I met some cool people. Fred: I am really shy about meeting new people.Sarah: Well, I can introduce my friends to you.(bell rings)Fred: That would be great! Guess lunch is over. It’s been great talking to you.Sarah: You too. Meet me here for lunch tomorrow and I’ll introduce my friends.Fred: Great. Bye.Sarah: Later.
Conversation1:Erin motions Jessica over to her desk. They discuss how Jessica’s date with Tom went last night. Erin is excited when Jessica tells her that Tom’s cousin is interested in Erin. They end their conversation when their teacher walks into the classroom by agreeing to call each other after school.Conversation 2:Paul walks up to the counter and yells at Pat to get over here. Paul demands that Pat apologize for insulting him yesterday. Pat tries to calm Paul down explaining that he was just joking around. Paul tells Pat to shut up and just apologize. Pat tells Paul to calm down. Paul storms out of the coffee shop.
Which statement is an example of a positive opening?
Fred: (waves to Sarah) Hi, umm... I just moved here. My name is Fred.Sarah: Hi Fred. Where are you from?Fred: Florida. The weather here in Michigan sure is cold.Sarah: I know what you mean, I moved here from San Diego two years ago. Wait until January.Fred: I can just imagine. Hey do you mind if I sit with you for a little while?Sarah: No, take a seat. I'd love the company during lunch.Fred: It's been hard to meet anyone since I started school last week. Thanks.Sarah: No worries. I know exactly how you feel. I moved at the end of the school year and didn't get to know anyone. Then I spent the summer alone. Fred: Aw, bummer. It sure is tough to start a new school. Sarah: Yeah, but when school started again, I met some cool people. Fred: I am really shy about meeting new people.Sarah: Well, I can introduce my friends to you.(bell rings)Fred: That would be great! Guess lunch is over. It's been great talking to you.Sarah: You too. Meet me here for lunch tomorrow and I'll introduce my friends.Fred: Great. Bye.Sarah: Later.
Fred: (waves to Sarah) Hi, umm... I just moved here. My name is Fred.Sarah: Hi Fred. Where are you from?Fred: Florida. The weather here in Michigan sure is cold.Sarah: I know what you mean, I moved here from San Diego two years ago. Wait until January.Fred: I can just imagine. Hey do you mind if I sit with you for a little while?Sarah: No, take a seat. I’d love the company during lunch.Fred: It’s been hard to meet anyone since I started school last week. Thanks.Sarah: No worries. I know exactly how you feel. I moved at the end of the school year and didn’t get to know anyone. Then I spent the summer alone. Fred: Aw, bummer. It sure is tough to start a new school. Sarah: Yeah, but when school started again, I met some cool people. Fred: I am really shy about meeting new people.Sarah: Well, I can introduce my friends to you.(bell rings)Fred: That would be great! Guess lunch is over. It’s been great talking to you.Sarah: You too. Meet me here for lunch tomorrow and I’ll introduce my friends.Fred: Great. Bye.Sarah: Later.
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