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Assertive Behavior And Communication
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Subject
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Say this often
Focus on solutions
Rephrasing
7%
What do you want?
2. Stand up for...
Basic Human rights
Defusing
Quit telling and start asking!
Own statements
3. Humans hear _______ words
38%
1 in 7
Sarcasm
Learned skill
4. Intention - Expression - Position
Passive Aggressive Communication
55%
Active Listening
Quit telling and start asking!
5. Demonstrates that you listened. Rephrasing their point in your own words - using several of their phrases.
Rephrasing
Active Listening
Defusing
Shifting from content to process
6. Assertive is not natural - it is a ...
Clouding/fogging
Learned skill
Defusing
Sarcasm
7. Violates own rights
Delaying assertively
Shifting from content to process
Passive Communication
38%
8. Communication is what percentage visual?
Inquiring assertively
Learned skill
55%
Defusing
9. Communication is what percentage audio?
Aggressive Communication
Own statements
38%
Delaying assertively
10. Putting off further discussion with an angry individual until he or she is calmer
Passive
Shifting from content to process
Delaying assertively
Basic Human rights
11. Repeating in a calm voice what is wanted.
Passive Communication
Responding as a broken record
Inquiring assertively
Rephrasing
12. Concurring with the critics argument without becoming defensive or aggreeing to change.
1 in 7
Focus on solutions
Clouding/fogging
Passive Communication
13. What are 2 ways to be assertive?
Quit telling and start asking!
Aggressive Communication
Inquiring assertively
Reflective
14. Assuming responsiblity for...
Sarcasm
Own statements
38%
Quit telling and start asking!
15. Humans only process in the...
Own statements
Positive
Rephrasing
Agreeing assertively
16. Accepting negative aspects about oneself. admitting where an error has been made.
7%
Passive
Agreeing assertively
38%
17. To be assertive quit focusing on what?
The problem. Focus on the solution
1 in 7
Basic Human rights
Learned skill
18. Respects everyones rights
Reflective
Quit telling and start asking!
Assertive
Passive
19. Violates everyones rights
Passive Communication
Passive Aggressive Communication
Aggressive Communication
Basic Human rights
20. Putting off further discussion with an angry individual until he or she is calmer
55%
Clouding/fogging
Defusing
Basic Human rights
21. Where are you now? Where do you need to go? What are the action steps?How can this be prevented in the future?
Reflective
Quit telling and start asking!
Inquiring assertively
Focus on solutions
22. They feel you understand.
Rephrasing
Agreeing assertively
Reflective
The problem. Focus on the solution
23. Changing the focus of communication from discussing the topic at hand to analyzing what is actually going on in the interaction.
Inquiring assertively
Basic Human rights
The problem. Focus on the solution
Shifting from content to process
24. Choose your...
25. Responding assertively with irony
Basic Human rights
Rephrasing
Defusing
Sarcasm
26. Communication is what percentage words we use?
7%
Clouding/fogging
Passive
Agreeing assertively
27. Violates others' rights
Agreeing assertively
Reflective
Aggressive Communication
Passive Aggressive Communication
28. Seeking additional info about critical statements.
Inquiring assertively
Basic Human rights
Active Listening
Passive
29. Tries to avoid any conflict with others - but may feel frustrated and anxious - Frequently says 'I'm sorry' - Has trouble expressing personal feelings or opinions
Clouding/fogging
Passive
Passive Aggressive Communication
55%