Communication Quotes
People generally ______ what they look for and ______ what they listen for.
What is see and hear
People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for.
Name the artist that wants to just talk.
Who is Khalid?
True or False
On average, the typical person utters anywhere from 125 to 175 words per minute. The average number of words you're able to listen to per minute is around 450.
True
Even though your ears are capable of picking up on so many words, your brain doesn't necessarily process all of them. Most people usually only remember about 17 to 25% of the things they listen to.
Name 3 communication mistakes.
What is bad posture, chewing gum, ums, inappropriate attire...?
Communication through texting can lead to misunderstandings due to the lack of...
What is not seeing body language or hearing intonation?
No matter what job you have in life, your success will be determined
5% by your academic credentials,
15% by your professional experiences and
80% by your ______________.
What is communication skills.
Name this American Idol artist.
Who is Kelly Clarkson.
True or False
Verbal communication skills are ranked 2nd among "must have" skills and qualities for job candidates.
What is False
Verbal communication is ranked 1st among a job candidates 'must have' skills and qualities. (2018 survey National Association of Colleges and Employers)
Name 3 communication Positives.
What is proper attire, eye contact, posture, clear communication...?
In this clip, Sadness is exhibiting this type of listening.
What is active listening?
10% of conflict is due to difference of opinion and 90% is due to _____________.
What the tone of voice?
10% of conflict is due to difference of opinion and 90% is due to tone of voice.
Name this artist.
Hint: You might know her brother better!
Who is Janet Jackson?
True or False
This is how a 60 year old smoker communicates.
What is False.
How Joey convinces Ross.
What is eye contact?
The rabbit does this differently than the others.
What is "asked for what he needed?"
The effectiveness of communication is not defined by the communication but by the ________.
What is response.
The effectiveness of communication is not defined by the communication but by the response.
Name the artist that talks straight.
Who is Dolly Parton?
True or False
Experts agree that communication is entirely innate. (Nature v. Nurture.)
What is False
To this date, the nature versus nurture debate has proved controversial, with evidence supporting either side.
Nonverbal cue used by Ross.
What is facial expression?
Name the artist and whether he is being passive, assertive or aggressive in his communication.
Who is Toby Keith and what is assertive communication.
The biggest problem with communication is we do not listen to _______, but that we listen to __________.
What is understand and respond.
The biggest problem with communication is we do not listen to understand, we listen to respond.
Name the band that stands tall and talks.
Who is Earth, Wind and Fire?
True or False
Sarcasm is always a bad way to communicate.
False
The use of sarcasm, in fact, promotes creativity for those on both the giving and receiving end of sarcastic exchanges. Instead of avoiding sarcasm completely in the office, the research suggests sarcasm, used with care and in moderation, can be effectively used and trigger some creative sparks.
Name 3 different body language cues shown by the birds.
What is annoyed, angry, surprised, shocked...?
Name the actors in this classic comedy routine about miscommunication.
Who is Abbott and Costello?