Good vs Poor Listening
Nonverbal Communication
Active Listening
Competency
Random Trivia
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Which is an example of good listening?
A. Interrupting the speaker
B. Looking at your phone
C. Maintaining eye contact
D. Changing the subject
C. Maintaining eye contact.
100
What is nonverbal communication?
Communicating without words through body language, facial expressions, gestures, tone, and eye contact.
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Which of the following is an example of poor active listening?
A. Asking clarifying questions
B. Interrupting the speaker
C. Maintaining eye contact
D. Summarizing what was said
B. Interrupting the speaker
100
How should you communicate with your attorney while in court?
Whisper or write a note
100
What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s dog?
200
True or False: Poor listening can lead to misunderstandings and conflict.
True
200
True or False: Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication.
True
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True or False: Active listening only involves hearing the words someone says.
False — it also involves paying attention to tone, body language, and emotions.
200
Who approves the Plea Bargain?
The Judge – the Defendant accepts or declines once it is approved
200
In Frozen, what is the name of Elsa’s sister?
Anna
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What is one sign that someone is not listening well?
Interrupting, appearing distracted, or not responding appropriately.
300
What can crossed arms sometimes communicate during a conversation?
Defensiveness, discomfort, or being closed off.
300
Name one nonverbal behavior that shows active listening.
Eye contact, nodding, facing the speaker, or appropriate facial expressions.
300
What are the 4 Pleas?
*Guilty
*Not Guilty
*No Contest
*Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGI)
300
What kind of animal is Simba in The Lion King?
A lion
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Why is asking clarifying questions considered a good listening skill?
It helps ensure understanding and shows engagement in the conversation.
400
Which type of nonverbal communication involves how something is said rather than the actual words used?
Tone of voice.
400
What is it called when you repeat or restate what someone said in your own words to confirm understanding?
Paraphrasing or reflecting.
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You must have knowledge of what...to return to court?
*Your criminal case/charges *Basic Please and Plea bargaining *Legal Rights *Court Personnel *Trial Process
400
What is the name of Cinderella's stepmother's cat?
Bonus points if you can name the dog
500
Which behavior demonstrates poor listening?
A. Nodding while someone talks
B. Summarizing what was said
C. Thinking about your response instead of listening
D. Paying attention to body language
C. Thinking about your response instead of listening.
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Why is eye contact important in communication?
It can show attention, confidence, interest, and respect.
500
Why are open-ended questions important in active listening?
They encourage the speaker to share more thoughts and feelings, leading to better understanding and communication.
500
What does the verdict of Not Guilt by reason of Insanity (NGI) mean? What happens next?
NGI means not criminally responsible, the person needs psychiatric treatment and is sent to the State Hospital
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What is the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
Tinker Bell