Conversation Skills Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a way to make a social comment?

• Interruption

• Compliment

• Connection comment

• Exclamation

What is the main purpose of echoing in a conversation?

• To rephrase what your partner said

• To change the topic

• To disagree with your partner

• To end the conversation

When echoing, what type of statement should you use?

• A 'they' statement

• An 'I' statement

• A 'we' statement

• A 'you' statement

Why is it important to match the mood of your partner when commenting?

• To make the conversation more interesting

• To change the subject

• To show empathy and understanding

• To avoid misunderstandings

What is the benefit of commenting during a conversation?

• It shortens the conversation

• It helps you avoid awkward silences

• It makes others feel heard and engaged

• It allows you to dominate the conversation