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Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of using the right gestures and postures in communication?
What is the purpose of using the right gestures and postures in communication?
- To confuse the audience
- To show professionalism and etiquette (correct)
- To avoid noise and distance barriers
- To contradict verbal messages
What is the significance of non-verbal communication in understanding the audience's reaction?
What is the significance of non-verbal communication in understanding the audience's reaction?
- It helps to obstruct verbal messages
- It helps to adjust our interaction accordingly (correct)
- It is only effective in verbal communication
- It is not important in communication
What does placing a finger on the lips indicate?
What does placing a finger on the lips indicate?
- The need for noise
- The need for silence (correct)
- The need for gestures
- The need for distance
What is the benefit of using hand movements to exchange messages?
What is the benefit of using hand movements to exchange messages?
What does nodding the head indicate?
What does nodding the head indicate?
Why is it important to use gestures while communicating?
Why is it important to use gestures while communicating?
What is an example of a gesture that can be used to greet or say goodbye?
What is an example of a gesture that can be used to greet or say goodbye?
What is an example of body language?
What is an example of body language?
What percentage of communication is done using words?
What percentage of communication is done using words?
Which of the following is an example of bad non-verbal communication?
Which of the following is an example of bad non-verbal communication?
What is the primary goal of using non-verbal communication in the right manner at work?
What is the primary goal of using non-verbal communication in the right manner at work?
What does nodding when you agree with something convey?
What does nodding when you agree with something convey?
What is the importance of visual communication in public speaking?
What is the importance of visual communication in public speaking?
Which of the following is an example of good non-verbal communication?
Which of the following is an example of good non-verbal communication?
What percentage of communication is done using voice, tone, and pauses?
What percentage of communication is done using voice, tone, and pauses?
What is the main objective of learning about non-verbal and visual communication?
What is the main objective of learning about non-verbal and visual communication?
What is the primary purpose of maintaining eye contact during a conversation?
What is the primary purpose of maintaining eye contact during a conversation?
Which of the following is an example of a positive non-verbal cue?
Which of the following is an example of a positive non-verbal cue?
What does a person's upright body posture convey during a presentation?
What does a person's upright body posture convey during a presentation?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended non-verbal cue during a presentation?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended non-verbal cue during a presentation?
What is the primary benefit of practicing non-verbal communication skills?
What is the primary benefit of practicing non-verbal communication skills?
What is the recommended speed for speaking during a presentation?
What is the recommended speed for speaking during a presentation?
What is the primary purpose of tilting your head during a conversation?
What is the primary purpose of tilting your head during a conversation?
What is the benefit of paying attention to non-verbal signs during conversations?
What is the benefit of paying attention to non-verbal signs during conversations?
Study Notes
Communication Methods
- Three methods of communication: Verbal, Non-verbal, and Visual
- Non-verbal communication includes facial expressions, body language, gestures, and tone of voice
Non-Verbal Communication
- Facial expressions:
- Positive: Smiling, Maintaining eye contact
- Negative: Frowning, Rolling up your eyes
- Body Language:
- Upright (straight) body posture conveys confidence
- Sitting straight and nodding show interest and agreement
- Gestures:
- Raising a hand to greet or say goodbye
- Pointing your finger at someone
- Importance of non-verbal communication:
- Enhances message effectiveness
- Helps understand audience's reaction and adjust interaction
- Sign of professionalism and etiquette
Good and Bad Non-Verbal Communication
- Good non-verbal communication:
- Smiling when speaking to a friend
- Standing straight
- Sitting straight
- Maintaining eye contact while speaking
- Firm Handshake
- Bad non-verbal communication:
- Laughing during formal communication
- Scratching head
- Yawning while listening
- Biting nails
- Clenching jaws
- Looking away when someone is speaking to you
- Intense stare
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Description
This activity helps students understand and compare the three methods of communication: Verbal, Non-verbal, and Visual. Students will identify the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
