Verbal and NonVerbal Communications

The set of uniform and commonly accepted rules governing spelling, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary is called:

• Standard English

• Visual Communications

• Semantics

• Oral Language

Verbal communication uses spoken language to transmit a message through listening and speaking.

• True

• False

A scientist writing a report on a recent experiment will use informal language to describe the processes and findings.

• True

• False

Informal language is used to inform and instruct in technological and scientific fields.

• True

• False

What is NOT an example of a type of communication?

• Written

• Nonverbal

• Technically

• Verbal

Morphemes are the smallest units of meaning that when combined make up other words.

• True

• False

Effective communication using Standard English makes it possible to coordinate actions.

• True

• False

Permits us to combine morphemes into sentences and understand how words and punctuation are organized within a sentence.

• Semantics

• Syntatic

• Pragmatic

• Phonological

Permits us to combine morphemes into sentences and understand how words and punctuation are organized within a sentence.

• Active

• Passive

• Pragmatic

• Formal

What type of communication uses graphic representations and signs to transmit a message through sight?

• Written

• Visual

• Nonverbal

• Verbal