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Which of these attributes are consistent with a passive communicator?

A
low self-esteem, anger at self, disrespected by others
B
criticize, blame, or attack others
C
interrupts and does not listen to others
D
good eye contact, good posture, and well-respected
3

Which of the following statements is NOT true for aggressive communicators?

A
criticize, blame, or attack others
B
speak loudly and overbearingly
C
listen well
D
use humiliation and intimidation
4

Which of the following messages is most clearly stated?

A
Please be here around 7:00 tomorrow.
B
Please be here around 7:00 a.m.
C
Please be here at 7:00 a.m. tomorrow.
D
Please be here tomorrow.
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Identify the statement that does NOT demonstrate active listening.

A
"So what I heard you say was __________."
B
"What did you mean by __________?"
C
"Sorry, I was distracted. Could you repeat __________?"
D
"I guess you must have felt __________."
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Assertive people have all of the following attributes EXCEPT:

A
self-respect
B
respect for others
C
high self-esteem
D
superior attitude
12

Speaking skills to work on for effective communication include __________.

A
reading body language and active listening
B
voice volume, tone, and pitch
C
reading body language and voice volume
D
tone, pitch, and active listening
13

Communication is the process of sending and receiving verbal messages, as opposed to nonverbal messages. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
14

Which of the following statements is NOT true about good communication?

A
Good communication makes it difficult to express wants and needs.
B
Good communication helps prevent misunderstandings.
C
Good communication allows for expression.
D
Good communication builds healthy relationships.
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Which of the following statements is a blaming message?

A
"I think we made a mistake."
B
"You've messed up everything!"
C
"We can't mess this up."
D
"I apologize for the error."

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