Characteristics of Communication Styles
Movie/Music Trivia
Communication
Riddles
Recovery
100

What communication style has these characteristics: 

Allows other to take advantage, Prioritizes the needs of others, Quiet, Poor eye contact...

Passive Communication

100

What kind of vehicle does Eddie and Catherine have in the National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation movie?

RV or Winnebago 

100

This is an example of what communication style?

“I’ve been feeling frustrated about doing most of the chores around the house. I understand that you’re busy, but I need help. How can we make this work?”


Assertive Communication

100

What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

Short

100

List three mental signs of stress

Examples can include:  Irritability, worry, overwhelmed, confusion, frustration, impatience, depression, anxiety, poor concentration

200

What communication style has these characteristics:

Willing to compromise, good eye contact, listens when others are talking without interruption, confident tone and body language....

Assertive Communication

200

What is the name of the camp where Jason Voorhees drowns in the Friday the 13th movie series?

Camp Crystal Lake

200

This is an example of what communication style?

"This is ridiculous, you are always asking me to do things for you. I will not pick you up from the airport. Find your own way."

Aggressive Communication

200

What is red and smells like blue paint?

Red Paint

200

HALT is the acronym for _____

Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired

300

What communication style has these characteristics:

Easily frustrated, disrespectful towards others, use humiliation, name calling, interrupts others....

Aggressive Communication

300

From which movie is the quote, “Don’t mess with the bull, young man. You’ll get the horns!”

The Breakfast Club

300

What is.......Resolving an issue so both parties involved are happy, in which everyone listens and considers the needs of others

Compromise

300

What has lots of eyes, but can’t see?

A Potato 

300

A feeling of happiness that comes from appreciation and being thankful

Grateful (gratitude)

400

What communication style has these characteristics:

manipulative, deceitful, indirect. The person may be smiling on the outside, angry and resentful on the inside, deceptive, sarcastic, sneaky, talking behind others' backs, vengeful

Passive-Aggressive Communication

400

What's 1 of the 3 songs the band Aerosmith sang for the 1998 movie Armageddon?


“I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing,” “What Kind of Love Are You On,” or “Sweet Emotion”

400

Identify why you're upset and your role in the situation, discuss one topic at a time, no degrading language, express your feelings with words (I-statements), take turns speaking, no silent treatment, no yelling, take a timeout to calm down, and try to come to an understanding or compromise

Following these guidelines while in an arguement is called what?

Fair Fighting Rules or Conflict Resolution

400

What kind of band never plays music?

Rubber Band

400

An immediate reaction to danger (real or perceived)

Fight or Flight Response

500

What are the disadvantages of Assertive Communication?

None

500

In Motley Crue's "Kickstart My Heart", what were the lyrics about?

Nikki Sixx's revival from a heroin overdose

500

Sometimes, the easiest way to respond to an argument is to retreat into your shell and refuse to speak. Example: silent treatment. What is this called?

Stonewalling

500

Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?

The letter "R"

500

What is.......A technique or skill that keeps us focused on the present; a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations.

Mindfulness