Communicative Behaviors Quiz

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What is the main focus of communicative behaviors?

  • Conveying messages through indirect means (correct)
  • Understanding various communication styles
  • Utilizing a range of non-verbal cues
  • Expressing oneself through direct communication

Which of the following can be considered a form of behavioral communication?

  • Following verbal instructions without any non-verbal cues
  • Using clear and explicit language to convey a message
  • Expressing emotions through body language (correct)
  • Avoiding communication altogether

How does indirect communication differ from direct communication?

  • Direct communication clearly states intentions, while indirect communication relies on different forms of communication (correct)
  • Indirect communication is less effective than direct communication
  • Direct communication relies on non-verbal cues
  • Indirect communication is only used for conveying emotions

What does the term 'communicative behaviors' refer to?

<p>The tendency to engage in indirect or behavioral communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can an expressive hairstyle be considered a form of communication?

<p>It conveys a message through non-verbal means (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does an individual's behavioral style affect communication?

<p>It significantly affects both verbal and nonverbal communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which communication behavior aims to express one's desires and feelings appropriately?

<p>Assertive (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of aggressive communicators?

<p>Engaging in personal attacks and put-downs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of nonverbal behavior is often exhibited during aggressive communication?

<p>Frowning and critical glares (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying belief of assertive communication?

<p>Responsibility for directly communicating problems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is characteristic of passive communicators?

<p>Ignoring others' feelings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When might an aggressive communication style be considered essential?

<p>During emergencies or quick decision-making (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of situation does passive-aggressive communication create?

<p>Counter-aggression and alienation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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