Professional Communications
Identify the verb.
Mark decided to eat watermelon at the park with his friends.
Eat
__________ is the interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing or signs.
What is communication
_______ is the ability to see the big picture or objective of task. a. Dedication b. Assertiveness c. Humility d. Vision
What is D. Vision
Caroline applied for a position at a clothing store. She was not hired due to the fact that she was a woman. What type of discrimination is this?
A. Gender B. Pay C. Age D. Ethnicity
Gender
What type of presentation should be used to sell a product?
a.informative
b.persuasive
c.motivational
What is persuasive.
Messages sent through gestures, facial expressions, posture, and other body actions.
a. verbal communication b. written communication c. body language d. paralanguage
What is c. Body Language
Which of the following is NOT part of the listening process?
a. Hearing b. Understanding c. Focusing d. Talking
What is d. Talking
The __________ process is used to explore and find new or more information about a certain topic.
What is research
By using ________ in our speech, our audience will know what emotion to feel during our speech.
a. speed
b. posture
c. tone
d. facial expressions
What is tone
In professional communication, what is best for short communications? These are short messages that can be sent through email.
A. Essay B. Report C. Memo D. Proposal
What is C. memo
In a presentation regarding teamwork, ____ language will make the audience feel more welcome.
A. Indirect B. Inclusive C. Exclusive D. Direct
Inclusive
Which of the following is not a reason to use a prop?
a. get the audience attention b. make visual connections c. distract from the message d. make speech more fun
what is c. distract from the message
A works cited page, or bibliography, lists the __________ used while gathering information about the topic.
a. information
b. data
c. sources
What is sources
What are the 4 P's of marketing?
a. Publish, promote, paper, power
b. Price, product, placement, promotion
c. Paperview, publication, promote, plot
What is price, product, placement, promotion.
Melody asked Daniel about how well he did on his algebra test. Daniel answering Melody’s question is an example of ______________.
Hint; Response
What is feedback.
Mathew is pacing and twirling his thumbs in the office lobby a. Kinetics b. eye behavior c. proxemics d. paralanguage
The three citation styles are:
a. mlb, nba, xfl
b. mla, apa, chicago
c. mma, mla, trs
What is APA, MLA, Chicago
The body/middle part of our speech often consist of ________,____________& ____________.
a. main ideas, speed, color.
b. main points, support, connection.
c. topic, conclusion, introduction
What is b. main points, support, & connection
What is the term for justifying, proving, or enhancing the points which are being made?
a. Connection b. Review c. Support d. Evaluate
What is c. Support
Your having a conversation over the telephone, the telephone would be considered a ____________.
A. Information source B. Channel/Medium C. Message D. Receiver E. Sender
What is B. channel or medium
The restaurant needs to write a press release to make recent customers aware of the contamination and how the customers should proceed. Deals with ?
a. Advertising b. Marketing c. Public relations d. Media relations
What is c. Public Relations
Magazines, journals, newsletters and newspapers are all examples of ____________
A. Writings. B. Essays. C. Periodicals. D. Scholarly
What is Periodicals
The crowd is sitting towards the back of the auditorium. This distance/space is known as what?
A. Near B. Prosthetic C. Phonetics D. Proxemics
Hint: Warzone
What is D. Proxemics