Verbal communication involves using speech to exchange information with others. - answer-True
If you want to receive an immediate answer, it is recommended that you use written communication. - answer-False
Don't use impersonal communication media such as e-mail for sensitive messages. - answ...
OGL 340: The Language of Organizations
Module 1
Verbal communication involves using speech to exchange information with others. - answer-
True
If you want to receive an immediate answer, it is recommended that you use written
communication. - answer-False
Don't use impersonal communication media such as e-mail for sensitive messages. - answer-
True
____________________ is the ability to act or speak in a way that maintains good relations with
others or avoids giving offense. - answer-Tact
tact
Meetings, interviews, conferences, speeches, and phone calls are forms of ____
communication. - answer-Verbal
In verbal communication, the average adult can best understand language at a ____ reading
level. - answer-Sixth-grade
The three P's of vocal tuning include all of these EXCEPT: ____. - answer-Proximity
____ distractions block or reduce effective communication and include background noise,
interruptions, uncomfortable temperatures, and busy environments. - answer-Physical
Case 1-1Darlene is studying Aristotle's rhetorical triangle in her communication class. Please
answer the questions below.
Aristotle diagrammed the effectiveness of speakers in a triangle, which he called the rhetorical
triangle. Rhetor means "____" in Greek. - answer-Speaker
Verbal language includes hand and arm gestures, eye contact and movement, facial
expressions, the position of your body, and your overall appearance.
_________________________ - answer-False
Please identify the letter of the choice that best matches the situation described below.
Promote a close or friendly working relationship spoken communication
Deliver a formal message written communication
Congratulate a colleague spoken communication
Minimize misunderstandings when providing information spoken communication
Avoid interrupting your colleague - answer-Spoken communication
Written communication
Spoken communication
Spoken communication
Written communication
E-mail is the most popular way to exchange information in organizations. - answer-True
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