Barriers
Nonverbal
Definitions(Random)
Formal
Informal
100

Anything that prevents clear, effective communication.

What are barriers?

100

Actions, as opposed to words that send messages.

What is nonverbal communication?

100

The environment or setting in which something occurs or is communicated.

What is context?

100

A manager wants to send a _ to appeal to the CEO, saying why he should be promoted.

What is a formal e-mail?

100

Casual sharing of information with no customs or rules of etiquette involved.

What is a informal communication?

200

Sending a text, and receiver doesn't understand what you're saying.

What are grammar and spelling errors?

200

Using your fingers to form symbols to communicate.

What is sign language?

200

When the sender says or does something that causes the receiver to tune out.

What are sending barriers?

200

certain customs or rules of etiquette as to how certain levels of employees interact with each other.

What is formal communication?

200

Trying to send a fellow classmate the notes they missed on the day they were absent.(A lot of notes)

What is an (informal) email?

300

When the receiver says or does somethin that causes the sender's message not to be received.

What are receiving barriers?

300

Smile, sneer, raise an eyebrow, shrug your shoulders, nod in agreement, cross your arms, clench your teeth.

What is body language?

300

To see if the contents are understood.

What is decoding?

300

A manager speaks with a fellow manager about their plans for a certain project.

What is Lateral Communication?

300

Trying to _ to someone to get their attention

What is a shout?

400

When talking to someone, the receiver cannot hear what you are saying.

What is speaking too softly?

400

The space you place between yourself and others.

What is personal space?

400

Putting the message into the format it will be sent to the receiver in.

What is encoding?

400

A manager talks to a CEO about a certain issue he has. 

What is Upward Communication?

400

Trying to get your point across 

What is an argument?

500

It is the _'s fault that the worker(who was asleep) did not know what to do.

What is the Receiver?

500

Your body language is saying something completely differently than your verbal words.

What is behavior?

500

Persons of equal standing or work position.

What are peers?

500

A Manager wants to send a _ to inform an absent co-worker what happened in a meeting.

What is a memo?

500

Telling someone to meet you at the front door in 5 mins.

What is a text?