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What is the primary purpose of communication in human interactions?
What is the primary purpose of communication in human interactions?
- To dominate conversations without considering others
- To exchange information and foster understanding (correct)
- To display emotional states without context
- To convey personal thoughts without any structure
Which characteristic is fundamental to effective communication?
Which characteristic is fundamental to effective communication?
- Monopolizing discussions
- Ambiguity of message
- Emotional detachment
- Active listening (correct)
Which type of communication is often considered the most impactful?
Which type of communication is often considered the most impactful?
- Nonverbal communication (correct)
- Written communication
- Digital communication
- Verbal communication
What role does feedback play in the communication process?
What role does feedback play in the communication process?
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What is a common barrier to effective communication?
What is a common barrier to effective communication?
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Study Notes
Purpose of Communication
- Facilitates understanding and connection between individuals.
- Enables expression of thoughts, feelings, and ideas, fostering relationships.
Fundamental Characteristic of Effective Communication
- Clarity is essential, ensuring messages are easily understood to prevent misinterpretations.
Most Impactful Type of Communication
- Face-to-face communication is often considered most effective due to non-verbal cues, immediate feedback, and personal connection.
Role of Feedback
- Feedback allows the sender to gauge the recipient's understanding and reaction, ensuring the message has been received correctly.
- Promotes a two-way interaction, enhancing the overall communication process.
Common Barrier to Effective Communication
- Language differences can obstruct understanding, leading to confusion and miscommunication.
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