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What is the primary focus of the communication strategy known as restriction?
What is the primary focus of the communication strategy known as restriction?
In which communication strategy does one speaker direct the conversation by asking questions?
In which communication strategy does one speaker direct the conversation by asking questions?
Which strategy is used when a conversation breaks down and the speaker seeks to fix the issue?
Which strategy is used when a conversation breaks down and the speaker seeks to fix the issue?
What does termination in conversation typically involve?
What does termination in conversation typically involve?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 C's of communication?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 C's of communication?
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Which of the following aspects is focused on ensuring clear understanding in communication?
Which of the following aspects is focused on ensuring clear understanding in communication?
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What is the purpose of being concrete in communication?
What is the purpose of being concrete in communication?
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What is the main goal of the communication strategy of turn-taking?
What is the main goal of the communication strategy of turn-taking?
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What is meant by communication breakdown?
What is meant by communication breakdown?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a communication barrier?
Which of the following is NOT considered a communication barrier?
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What does the communication strategy of nomination involve?
What does the communication strategy of nomination involve?
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Which barrier is caused by social and personal issues?
Which barrier is caused by social and personal issues?
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What is the purpose of the communication strategy termed 'topic control'?
What is the purpose of the communication strategy termed 'topic control'?
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Which strategy involves resolving misunderstandings during a conversation?
Which strategy involves resolving misunderstandings during a conversation?
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What is a primary characteristic of cultural barriers in communication?
What is a primary characteristic of cultural barriers in communication?
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What strategy is associated with managing the flow of speech and ensuring a clear structure?
What strategy is associated with managing the flow of speech and ensuring a clear structure?
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What is the primary purpose of communication strategies?
What is the primary purpose of communication strategies?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 C’s of communication?
Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 C’s of communication?
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How does technology influence communication according to the content?
How does technology influence communication according to the content?
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Which statement best captures the definition of a communication barrier?
Which statement best captures the definition of a communication barrier?
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What is one of the learning targets related to communication strategies?
What is one of the learning targets related to communication strategies?
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Study Notes
Overview of Communication Strategies
- Effective communication can be influenced by technology, yet barriers often hinder successful exchanges.
- Understanding communication strategies is essential for enhancing interactions and minimizing misunderstandings.
Communication Barriers
- Physical Barrier: Environmental conditions that obstruct the transmission of messages.
- Psychological Issues: Mental barriers stemming from personal or social issues affecting a speaker's ability to communicate.
- Cultural Barrier: Conflicts arising from differing personal values, beliefs, and traditions between individuals.
- Linguistic Barrier: Misunderstandings due to language differences or linguistic challenges.
Strategies to Avoid Communication Breakdown
- Nomination: Introducing topics for discussion to facilitate ongoing interaction.
- Restriction: Limiting responses to enhance clarity or direct the conversation.
- Turn-Taking: Allowing each speaker an opportunity to contribute, maintaining the flow of dialogue.
- Topic Control: Leading conversations by asking targeted questions to keep discussions on track.
- Topic Shifting: Intentionally or unintentionally changing the subject to introduce new ideas.
- Repair: Addressing and resolving communication breakdowns through clarification and repetition.
- Termination: Concluding conversations through agreed signals, either verbal or nonverbal.
7 C’s of Communication
- Clear: Ensure clarity regarding the purpose and goal of the message.
- Concise: Convey messages succinctly without unnecessary elaboration.
- Concrete: Use specific language to ensure the audience has a vivid understanding of the message.
- Correct: Ensure accuracy and correctness in language and information shared.
- Coherent: Structure messages logically to maintain clarity and flow.
- Complete: Provide all necessary information for the audience to fully understand the message.
- Courteous: Communicate respectfully and considerately, fostering positive interactions.
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Explore various communication strategies that enhance interaction and reduce misunderstandings. This quiz covers barriers to effective communication, including physical, psychological, cultural, and linguistic issues. Additionally, it provides strategies for avoiding communication breakdowns.