Effective communication

When communicating effectively, you should:

• Use complex jargon and technical terms.

• Focus on the key points and avoid unnecessary details.

• Speak as quickly as possible

• Interrupt the speaker frequently.

Active listening involves:

• Paying close attention and understanding the speaker's message.

• Ignoring the speaker and thinking about your response.

• Talking over the speaker to express your own opinion.

• Focusing on your phone while the speaker is talking.

The first step to effective communication is ensuring your message is _________ and easy to understand.

• Clear

• Vague

• Clear

• Vague

What is the primary goal of effective communication?

• impress others

• To confuse the audience

• To dominate the conversation

• To share information clearly

Which of the following is NOT a component of active listening?

• Providing feedback

• Paying attention

• interrupting frequently

Adaptive communication means:

• a) Sticking to one communication style

• b) Adjusting your style based on your audience

• c) Ignoring your audience's preferences

• d) Using only written communication

Effective communication helps in building _________.

• Barriers

• Misunderstandings

• Confusion

• Trust

Using ________ can help make your message clearer.

• Jargon

• Simple language

• Redundancy

• Complex sentences

A good communicator is ________ to feedback.

• Resistant

• Open

• Indifferent

• Ignorant

Which type of communication is essential for understanding cultural differences?

• Non-verbal communication

• Written communication

• Adaptive communication

• Monotone communication