Purposive Communication Reviewer
Purposive Communication Reviewer
I.TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE 3.Verbal communication refers to an act of transmitting and exchanging ideas through the spoken
language.
FALSE 8. The meaning of an utterance depends only on what is said and not on how it is said.
TRUE 9.The eye contact is an important way of gauging audience reactions to your speech.
TRUE 10. Posture is the way a speaker stands while delivering his speech.
FALSE 12. The suggestive gestures point out persons, places or things within the sight of the listeners.
FORM 1.It refers to the general structure of what constitutes a thing or an object.
NON- VERBAL COMMUNICATION 3. It refers to the sending of messages to another person utilizing method s
or means other than the spoken language.
CHANNEL 7. This the pathway through which the message travels reach its destination.
FEEDBACK 8. This the return process in communication in which the reactants give both verbal and non-verbal
signals to show whether the message is understood or not.
NOISE 9. It refers to anything that interferes with or hinders the transmission and reception of the message.
ADJUSTMENT 10.It is done if the message is distorted or it is not clearly understood by the receiver.
PARALANGUAGE 11. This is the technical name given to the non-verbal features in speech such as intonation,
pitch, loudness and intensity.
POKER FACE 12. A type of facial expression wherein the speaker has an unexpressive façade.
MUGGER 13. It exhibits exaggerated facial grimaces which distracts the attention of the audience.
FACIAL CONTORTIONIST 14. It is an activity of facial muscles which are by no means connected with the
meaning being communicated.
EYE CONTACT 15. It is an important way of gauging audience reactions to your speech.
POSTURE 16. The way speaker stands while delivering his speech.
PROXEMICS 17. It stands for the way people communicate by their use of space in relation to other people
GESTURES 18. It is any act of the speaker that reinforces or demonstrates ideas.
PHYSICAL ARRANGEMENT 19. It refers to the layout of the venue where you will speak.
ARTIFACTS 20. These refer to things or objects we put on our body, in our homes or in our personal
possession.
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION 21. This refers to the position of the interactants during a communication even
that shows the relationship existing between the speaker and listener.
EMPHATIC 22. These are kinds of gestures which are used to stress or reinforce an idea.
CONTENT 28. It refers to the information and experiences that are provided to the receiver of the
communication process.
CONTEXT 30. It refers to the situation or environment in which your message is delivered.
III. ENUMERATE THE FOLLOWING
Verbal communication
Non-verbal communication
Tone of voice
Volume of voice
Use of descriptive words
Emphasis on certain phrases
Auditory
Visual
Olfactory
Tactile
Gustatory
17-21 ELEMENTS OF THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS
Sender
Message
Channel
Receiver
Feedback
Adjustment
Noise
22-26 FIVE STEPS TO THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS IN THE WORKPLACE
Creation
Transmission
Reception
Translation
Response
27-29 ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION
Content
Process
Context
Principle of Clarity
Principle of Attention
Principle of Feedback
Principle of Informality
Principle of Consistency
Principle of Timeliness
Principle of Adequacy
TRUE 2. Culture is manifested in our actions and affects how we tell the world who we are and what we
believe in.
TRUE 3. Context is anything that refers to the stimuli, environment or ambience surrounding an event.
FALSE 4.Intercultural communication concerns on the capacity to understand a value cultural differences.
II. IDENTIFICATION
CULTURE 1. It manifested in our actions and affects how we tell the world who we are and what we believe in.
CONTEXT 2. It is anything that refers to the stimuli, environment or ambience surrounding an event.
GLOBAL COMMUNICATION 4. When we communicate with people from different races, it is what form of
intercultural communication?
INTRACULTURAL COMMUNICATION 7. Interacting with members of the same racial or ethnic group
HOSTILE STEREOTYPE 11. It is the process of creating a picture of a whole culture. It is a belief about a certain
group and is mostly negative.
MEDIA 12. It is a tool of mass communication which promotes stereotypes and prejudices and creates more
communication barriers.
EMOTIONAL DISPLAY 13.It is becoming outrageous in the workplace.
IDIOMS AND FIGURATIVE CLICHES 14. It uses words and expressions with a meaning different from the literal
interpretation.
ACRONYM 16. It is formed from the initial letters of the word and pronounced as a word.
COOPERATIVE CONVERSATION 19. It is how listeners and speakers act cooperatively and mutually accept one
another to be understood in a particular way.
MAXIM OF QUALITY 20. As speaker we have to tell the truth or something that is provable by adequate
evidence.
III. ENUMERATION
Maxim of Relation
Maxim of Quantity
Maxim of Quality
Maxim of Manner
Interracial
Interethnic
International
Intracultural
Acknowledge
Bi-level
Clarify
Language barriers
Hostile stereotypes
Behavior differences
Emotional display
16-20 WAYS TO ENHANCE ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS