Foundations of Communication

What are the career benefits of communication skills in today's job market?

• Improved teamwork and collaboration

• Increased salary

• Better job opportunities

• All of the above

Which of the following is a challenge in the modern workplace related to communication?

• Changing Technology

• Decreasing Connectivity

• Increasing Management Layers

• Individual Focus

Fill in the blank: Good listening skills are essential to build trust, interpret messages accurately, and respond ________.

• thoughtfully

• quickly

• loudly

• randomly

Identify the barriers to effective listening.

• Lack of interest

• Good concentration

• Active engagement

• Effective communication

Which of the following is NOT an active listening technique?

• Remove Distractions

• Provide Feedback

• Practice Open-Mindedness

• Ignore Context

What is the importance of maintaining good posture, making eye contact, and presenting a welcoming demeanor in communication?

In high-context cultures, nonverbal communication is more nuanced. True or False?

• True

• False

What is the difference between individualism and collectivism in cultural dimensions?

How does time orientation vary across cultures?

What does power distance refer to in communication?