Interpersonal Relationship and Communication Skills Quiz

Be tactful if you have to criticize others.  Be sure your criticism is _____________.

• constructive.
• very specific.
• very general.
• funny.

Olivia is careful of how she communicates with people at work. Which is an example of positive nonverbal communication?

• Smiling and nodding.

• Asking and answering questions.

• Crossing her arms and sighing.

• Rolling her eyes and frowning.

Clearly stating needs, confidence, good eye contact, standing up for yourself, and listening are examples of ___________ communication.

• passive

• assertive

• aggressive

The best communication style for building healthy relationships.

• Passive

• Assertive

• Aggressive

Yelling, criticizing, humiliating, disrespecting, and being unwilling to compromise are examples of ___________ communication.

• passive

• assertive

• aggressive

Abilities that help people communicate and relate with others.

• nonverbal communication

• interpersonal skills

• active listening

• feedback

Life skills, relationship skills, language, and appropriate behaviors are examples of ____________ needs provided by family.

• physical

• mental/emotional

• educational//social

True/False? If you show respect to others, they will NEVER show respect to you.

• True

• False

Social skills include all of the following EXCEPT...

• Showing basic politeness.
• Smile when you greet and talk with others.
• Disrespect the rights of others.
• Show appreciation for and praise what others do.

All are examples of  communicating non-verbally expect...

• Gestures
• Voice
• Posture
• Touch