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Management 101: Communication

Subject : business-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 27 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. Workplaces with few physical barriers and enclosures






2. An emphasis given to words or phrases that conveys meaning






3. 1. Show empathy; 2. Show interest by making eye contact; 3. Exhibit affirmative head nods and appropriate facial expressions; 4. Ask questions; 5. Avoid distracting actions and gestures; 6. Paraphrase what's been said; 7. Don't interrupt






4. A purpose to be conveyed






5. All the patterns - networks - and systems of communication within an organization






6. Retranslating a sender's message






7. The informal organizational communication network






8. Gestures - facial configuration - and other body movements that convey meaning






9. Converting a message into symbols






10. The variety of patterns of vertical and horizontal flows of organizational communication






11. Communication that flows downward from a manager to employees






12. The transfer and understanding of meaning






13. When information exceeds our processing capacity






14. Any disturbances that interfere with the transmission - receipt - or feedback of a message






15. Communication that takes place among any employees on the same organizational level






16. Listening for full meaning without making premature judgement or interpretations






17. Communication that includes all relevant information - is true in every sense - and is not deceptive in any way






18. Specialized terminology or technical language that members of a group use to communicate among themselves






19. The seven elements involved in transferring meaning from one person to another






20. Communication that flows upward from employees to managers






21. The medium a message travels along






22. Communication that cuts across work areas and organizational levels






23. Communication that takes place within prescribed organizational work arrangements






24. Communication between two or more people






25. The deliberate manipulation of information to make it appear more favorable to the receiver






26. Communication transmitted without words






27. Communication that is not defined by the organization's structural hierarchy







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