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Which form of communication is described as reliable, suitable for lengthy and complicated information, and creates a paper trail for future reference?
Which form of communication is described as reliable, suitable for lengthy and complicated information, and creates a paper trail for future reference?
What makes listening the most difficult communication skill to practice?
What makes listening the most difficult communication skill to practice?
Which form of communication is primarily characterized by impartiality and objectivity?
Which form of communication is primarily characterized by impartiality and objectivity?
Why is reading considered threatening to master in today's society?
Why is reading considered threatening to master in today's society?
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Which type of communication is both oral and written, and follows a set pattern?
Which type of communication is both oral and written, and follows a set pattern?
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Which type of communication skill involves using positive language, 'I' statements, and speaking style?
Which type of communication skill involves using positive language, 'I' statements, and speaking style?
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What are the limitations of verbal communication (speaking)?
What are the limitations of verbal communication (speaking)?
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Which type of communication skill involves signs, symbols, body language, and facial expressions?
Which type of communication skill involves signs, symbols, body language, and facial expressions?
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What are the essential components of communication as mentioned in the text?
What are the essential components of communication as mentioned in the text?
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Which type of communication skill is described as involving variations in voice characteristics, touch, and even style of clothing?
Which type of communication skill is described as involving variations in voice characteristics, touch, and even style of clothing?
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Verbal communication skills include using positive language, 'I' statements, and confidence versus aggression.
Verbal communication skills include using positive language, 'I' statements, and confidence versus aggression.
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Non-verbal communication involves signs, symbols, body language, and facial expressions.
Non-verbal communication involves signs, symbols, body language, and facial expressions.
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Listening is characterized as the most difficult communication skill to practice.
Listening is characterized as the most difficult communication skill to practice.
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Verbal communication (speaking) is not suitable for lengthy details and future reference.
Verbal communication (speaking) is not suitable for lengthy details and future reference.
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Written communication is described as reliable, suitable for lengthy and complicated information, and creates a paper trail for future reference.
Written communication is described as reliable, suitable for lengthy and complicated information, and creates a paper trail for future reference.
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Written communication is limited to literates only.
Written communication is limited to literates only.
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Listening involves not only hearing what someone is saying, but also understanding the content and decoding non-verbal signals.
Listening involves not only hearing what someone is saying, but also understanding the content and decoding non-verbal signals.
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Professional communication is characterized by certain formal elements and objectivity.
Professional communication is characterized by certain formal elements and objectivity.
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General communication can be both oral and written, while technical communication is mostly formal.
General communication can be both oral and written, while technical communication is mostly formal.
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Reading is considered threatening to master because people, especially young people, are spending less time reading due to social networking sites and instant messaging.
Reading is considered threatening to master because people, especially young people, are spending less time reading due to social networking sites and instant messaging.
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