Interpersonal Communication Flashcard

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What is a closed question?

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A closed question is one that can be answered with a simple 'yes' or 'no', or with a specific piece of information. Example: 'Do you like this approach?'

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What is the goal of assertiveness training?

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The goal of assertiveness training is to help individuals express their needs and rights respectfully without being aggressive or passive.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

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What does paraphrasing mean in a conversation?

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Paraphrasing means summarizing the main ideas of what someone said in your own words.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is self-disclosure in communication?

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Self-disclosure is sharing personal information with others to build trust and strengthen relationships.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is mindful communication?

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Mindful communication is being fully present and engaged in the conversation, paying attention to the speaker and the message.

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What is an example of an open question?

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An open question is one that encourages a detailed response, such as 'What do you think about this idea?'

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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Why is active listening important?

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Active listening is important because it shows respect for the speaker and helps to understand their message better.

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What is the difference between aggressive and assertive communication?

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Aggressive communication involves attacking or dominating others, while assertive communication involves expressing one's own needs and rights respectfully.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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What does it mean to give feedback?

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Giving feedback means providing constructive comments or suggestions about someone's performance or behavior.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What is the role of body language in communication?

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Body language conveys non-verbal messages and can enhance or contradict what is being said verbally.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3