Communication Styles Quiz

What is a communication style?

• A way to keep information to oneself

• A favorite way to share information with others

• A way to confuse others with information

• A way to avoid communication

Why is it important to understand communication styles?chose more than one answer.

• To make others feel uncomfortable

• To be a valuable communicator

• Understanding other communication styles and how to adapt yours to them makes you a valuable communicator

• To avoid communicating with others

What does the vertical scale in the communication style diagram designate?

• The level of directness

• The degree to which a person's relationships are open or reserved

• The speed of communication

• The volume of communication

What does the horizontal scale in the communication style diagram indicate?

• The volume of communication

• The level of directness

• The speed of communication

• The degree to which a person's relationships are open or reserved

If a person is both Direct and Open, what is their communication style?

• Relator

• Director

• Socializer

• Thinker

If a person is both Direct and Reserved, what is their communication style?

• Thinker

• Director

• Socializer

• Relator

If a person is both Reserved and Indirect, what is their communication style?

• Relator

• Socializer

• Director

• Thinker

If a person is both Indirect and Open, what is their communication style?

• Thinker

• Socializer

• Relator

• Director

What is the communication style of a Relator?

• Indirect and Reserved

• Direct and Reserved

• Indirect and Open

• Direct and Open

What is the communication style of a Socializer?

• Indirect and Reserved

• Indirect and Open

• Direct and Reserved

• Direct and Open