Communication Styles Matching Quiz

Active listening = A process that involves asking questions and restating ideas to discover the true message of the sender. Aggressive communicator = A person whose verbal or nonverbal communication aims to hurt or put down other people and shows disrespect. Assertive communicator = A person who freely expresses his or her thoughts, ideas, and feelings respectfully and allows others to do the same. Passive communicator = A person who is unwilling to say what he or she feels, thinks, or desires, wanting to avoid all conflict.

Facilitator = An educator who creates situations that help students learn by developing activities that actively involve students in learning, rather than just presenting information; guides rather than directs. Evaluation = A process used to appraise individual students’ learning and performance. Lifelong learner = A person who commits to staying up-to-date in their knowledge and skills. Mission statement = The official version of an organization’s purpose and goals, along with policies and procedures.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) = The official version of an organization’s purpose and goals, along with policies and procedures. Mediation mediator = A neutral third party. Mixed message = A discrepancy between verbal and nonverbal messages. Mediation = A process in which a mediator tries to help those in a dispute to reach a peaceful agreement.

Unexpected learning opportunity = An unexpected learning opportunity. Active learning facilitator = An educator who creates situations that help students learn by developing activities that actively involve students in learning, rather than just presenting information; guides rather than directs. Evaluation facilitator = A process used to appraise individual students’ learning and performance. Lifelong learner = A person who commits to staying up-to-date in their knowledge and skills.

Aggressive communicator = A person whose verbal or nonverbal communication aims to hurt or put down other people and shows disrespect. Mixed message = A discrepancy between verbal and nonverbal messages. Passive communicator = A person who is unwilling to say what he or she feels, thinks, or desires, wanting to avoid all conflict. Assertive communicator = A person who freely expresses his or her thoughts, ideas, and feelings respectfully and allows others to do the same.