Verbal Communication Fundamentals Quiz

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Which element is crucial in oral communication for enriching or amplifying sound?

  • Voice
  • Respiration
  • Pronunciation
  • Vibration (correct)

What does 'pitch' refer to in the context of verbal communication?

  • The length of time a sound is produced
  • The volume of the voice
  • The highness or lowness of the voice (correct)
  • The process of enriching or amplifying sound

Which element of verbal communication involves the tone of the human voice?

  • Loudness
  • Quality (correct)
  • Duration
  • Intonation

What is the key component of nonverbal communication that involves gestures, posture, and body language?

<p>Kinesics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is kinesics?

<p>Movements and gestures with some parts of the body to convey meaning and emphasis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to gestures that are conventional and have meanings on their own?

<p>Emblems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is haptics?

<p>Communicating using the sense of touch using tactile sensation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does proxemics refer to?

<p>The space one uses when communicating (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does paralinguistics refer to?

<p>Aspects of spoken communication that do not involve words (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does chronemics refer to?

<p>Referring to time and how it affects communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element of verbal communication is responsible for the rise and fall of the speaker's voice?

<p>Pitch (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the process of articulation of the sound or the shaping of the sound into an intelligible speech?

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

Which component of nonverbal communication involves the exchange of messages through nonverbal cues such as body language and facial expressions?

<p>Kinesics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'duration' refer to in the context of verbal communication?

<p>The length of time a sound is produced (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the space one uses when communicating?

<p>Proxemics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nonverbal communication element involves movements and behaviors that indicate internal states related to arousal or anxiety?

<p>Adaptors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What refers to the aspects of spoken communication that do not involve words, also known as vocalics?

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

Which term refers to gestures that are conventional and have meanings on their own?

<p>Emblems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does olfactics refer to in nonverbal communication?

<p>Transmission of messages through smell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does chromatics refer to in nonverbal communication?

<p>Transmission of messages through colors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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