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Business Etiquette Personal Space
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business-skills
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 13 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. The distance maintained between strangers. At this distance people barely acknowledge one another's presence (12 feet and beyond)
Social Distance measures
Courtesy
Public Distance
Personal Distance
2. The showing of politeness in one's attitude and behavior toward others.
Personal Distance
Courtesy
Personal Distance measures
Tact
3. The distance used primarily for confidential exchanges (18 inches) almost always reserved for close friends
Social Distance measures
Gesture
Intimate Distance measures
Intimate Distance
4. The distance comfortable for conversation between friends( 18 inches to 4 feet)
Courtesy
Eye Contact
Personal Distance
Gesture
5. Skillfulness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues.
Personal Space
Tact
Eye Contact
Public Distance measures
6. under 18 inches
Courtesy
Public Distance
Intimate Distance measures
Gesture
7. 18 inches to 4 feet
Tact
Courtesy
Personal Distance measures
Social Distance
8. The use of hands - limbs or the body to send a message
Gesture
Social Distance measures
Eye Contact
Tact
9. 4-12 feet
Intimate Distance
Social Distance measures
Public Distance
Personal Space
10. A comfort zone each person maintains around him/herself where intrusions would be unwelcome
Personal Space
Public Distance measures
Public Distance
Social Distance
11. The distance generally maintained in most social or business exchanges
Public Distance
Tact
Social Distance
Social Distance measures
12. Over 12 feet
Public Distance measures
Gesture
Personal Distance
Eye Contact
13. A device speakers use whereby they look directly into their listener's eyes in order to emphasize a point or to show how strongly they feel about something
Intimate Distance
Intimate Distance measures
Public Distance
Eye Contact