Principles of Communication

Question 1

Which is not an example of effective usage and interpretation of verbal messages?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

gesturing for a friend to be quiet

Question 2

Which scenario is most likely to lead to miscommunication?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

text-based computer-mediated communication between two friends

Question 3

Which of the following would not affect the outcome of a job interview?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

interviewer’s clothing

Question 4

Which principle of effective communication is vital for a small task oriented group to be successful?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

listen and respond carefully to others

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of effective listening skills?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

reaching a compromise with a colleague

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of adapting messages to others?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a mom talking to her toddler using simpler words

Question 7

___________ is the rules for speaking or writing a language.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Grammar

Question 8

Which is not an example of adapting messages appropriately?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

mom scolding her son harshly

Question 9

_________ and ___________ tend to be frequently misinterpreted in computer-mediated communication.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Sarcasm; criticism

Question 10

Which of the following is not an example of thoughtful message encoding?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

issuing a loud, angry complaint about the meal you just had in a restaurant

Principles of Communication Answers