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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. What are 2 ways to be assertive?
Quit telling and start asking!
Responding as a broken record
Defusing
Agreeing assertively
2. They feel you understand.
Reflective
Active Listening
Positive
Delaying assertively
3. Communication is what percentage visual?
Assertive
1 in 7
7%
55%
4. Assuming responsiblity for...
Passive Aggressive Communication
Own statements
Positive
Inquiring assertively
5. Choose your...
6. Communication is what percentage audio?
Own statements
38%
Focus on solutions
Shifting from content to process
7. Respects everyones rights
Quit telling and start asking!
Clouding/fogging
Responding as a broken record
Assertive
8. Where are you now? Where do you need to go? What are the action steps?How can this be prevented in the future?
Active Listening
Message - E.g. Remember the keys - not don't forget the keys
Focus on solutions
Aggressive Communication
9. Intention - Expression - Position
Message - E.g. Remember the keys - not don't forget the keys
Active Listening
Agreeing assertively
Aggressive Communication
10. To be assertive quit focusing on what?
The problem. Focus on the solution
Agreeing assertively
Positive
Basic Human rights
11. Changing the focus of communication from discussing the topic at hand to analyzing what is actually going on in the interaction.
Active Listening
Shifting from content to process
Clouding/fogging
Learned skill
12. Putting off further discussion with an angry individual until he or she is calmer
Rephrasing
Shifting from content to process
Passive
Delaying assertively
13. Humans only process in the...
Positive
55%
Own statements
Responding as a broken record
14. Assertive is not natural - it is a ...
Learned skill
Passive Aggressive Communication
38%
The problem. Focus on the solution
15. Say this often
Defusing
Delaying assertively
Basic Human rights
What do you want?
16. Humans hear _______ words
1 in 7
Positive
Passive
Delaying assertively
17. Seeking additional info about critical statements.
38%
Assertive
Inquiring assertively
Sarcasm
18. Putting off further discussion with an angry individual until he or she is calmer
Defusing
7%
Focus on solutions
Passive Communication
19. Violates everyones rights
Positive
Aggressive Communication
Focus on solutions
Passive Aggressive Communication
20. Violates own rights
Own statements
Reflective
Passive Communication
7%
21. Demonstrates that you listened. Rephrasing their point in your own words - using several of their phrases.
Defusing
Rephrasing
Own statements
Basic Human rights
22. 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
Basic Human rights
Passive
55%
Responding as a broken record
23. Accepting negative aspects about oneself. admitting where an error has been made.
Aggressive Communication
Agreeing assertively
Clouding/fogging
Reflective
24. Responding assertively with irony
Learned skill
7%
Sarcasm
38%
25. Repeating in a calm voice what is wanted.
Responding as a broken record
Defusing
38%
Assertive
26. Communication is what percentage words we use?
Sarcasm
7%
Clouding/fogging
Own statements
27. Concurring with the critics argument without becoming defensive or aggreeing to change.
Responding as a broken record
Clouding/fogging
Positive
Passive Aggressive Communication
28. Violates others' rights
Rephrasing
38%
Inquiring assertively
Aggressive Communication
29. Stand up for...
Basic Human rights
1 in 7
What do you want?
Own statements