Communication Responsibilities Dua’a Alwawi, PhD
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What does effective communication depend on?

  • The emotional state of people involved
  • The spoken word and nonverbal message
  • Individual's attitude and cultural background
  • Competition for attention and time (correct)
  • What is necessary for managers to identify in order to reach an organization's goals through the work of its employees?

  • The cultural background of employees
  • Communication methods that are most effective (correct)
  • The emotional state of employees
  • Balance in limiting information
  • What is the most critical of all communication skills?

  • Active listening
  • Encouraging an open, trusting environment (correct)
  • Nonverbal message interpretation
  • Spoken word communication
  • What do senders and receivers of information compete for in busy organizations?

    <p>Time to communicate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary to pick up all levels of meaning in a communication?

    <p>Listening for both content and feelings conveyed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences how a message is interpreted?

    <p>Individual's attitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior allows people to stand up for themselves and their rights without violating the rights of others?

    <p>Assertive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the physical barriers to communication mentioned in the text?

    <p>Extraneous noise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of encouraging feedback in effective communication?

    <p>Clarifying confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does low health literacy refer to?

    <p>Inability to understand basic health information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication barrier refers to the meaning of words?

    <p>Semantic barriers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does assertiveness in communication allow individuals to do?

    <p>State their position clearly and firmly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural diversity refer to in the context of communication barriers?

    <p>Variations in cultural beliefs and practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of behavior uses aggressive actions to force wishes or ideas on others?

    <p>Aggressive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does psychological noise interfere with in terms of communication?

    <p>Paying attention to the other speaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is encouraged in assertive communication?

    <p>Clear and firm expression of one's position</p> Signup and view all the answers

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