Communication and Perspectives Quiz

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What are examples of giving information in communication?

  • Thinking and analyzing
  • Speaking and writing (correct)
  • Questioning and doubting
  • Observing and reflecting

How do fixed perspectives affect communication?

  • They enhance understanding of different viewpoints
  • They lead to effective problem-solving
  • They have no impact on communication
  • They may cause misinterpretation of friendly behavior as scolding (correct)

What are examples of receiving information in communication?

  • Reading and listening (correct)
  • Debating and arguing
  • Presenting and persuading
  • Negotiating and compromising

What can act as barriers to clear communication?

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Study Notes

Information Giving

  • Examples include: sharing news, providing instructions, explaining a concept, offering feedback, giving warnings.
  • Involves a sender conveying a message to a receiver.

Fixed Perspectives

  • Rigid viewpoints can hinder clear communication and understanding.
  • Individuals may hold onto pre-conceived notions, making them resistant to new information.
  • This can lead to misunderstandings, misinterpretations, and conflict.

Information Receiving

  • Examples include: listening attentively, observing body language, reading written documents, taking notes, asking questions for clarification.
  • The receiver's ability to understand and interpret the message is crucial for successful communication.

Barriers to Communication

  • Physical distractions: noise, visual clutter, discomfort, and interruptions.
  • Psychological barriers: emotions, preconceptions, biases, and defensiveness.
  • Cultural differences: language barriers, customs, values, and social norms.
  • Lack of clarity or misunderstandings in communication.
  • Encoding errors: message transmitted is not what the sender intended to convey.
  • Decodings errors: Receiver interprets the message differently than intended.
  • Technical faults: interruptions in a technical system, such as a phone call or a website.

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