This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Unit Iv Communication > Barriers To Communication – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Barriers To Communication Quiz 8 (10 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is one reason why students may not fully understand the extent to which communication forms, maintains, and ends interpersonal relationships? A) They lack specific vocabulary and foundational knowledge of communication concepts. B) They do not watch enough television talk shows. C) They only learn from textbooks, not experience. D) They focus only on written communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They lack specific vocabulary and foundational knowledge of communication concepts. 2. Choose the largest contributor to adverse clinical events and outcomes. A) Communication failure. B) Accurate sharing patient information. C) Both A and B. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Communication failure. 3. To overcome barriers, a sender should: A) Use complex language. B) Use gestures only. C) Use simple, clear language. D) Shout loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use simple, clear language. 4. What should you avoid in chat and instant messaging? A) Direct communication. B) Prompt responses. C) Excessive use of abbreviations. D) Clarity and conciseness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Excessive use of abbreviations. 5. Please don't ..... while I'm speaking. A) Vague. B) Rambling. C) Eloquent. D) Interrupt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interrupt. 6. Grace and Zoe have been arguing a lot lately. They try talking more, but their problems don't go away. Why might poor communication not solve every problem in their relationship? A) Because communication is inherently good. B) Because more communication is always better. C) Because communication isn't always the cause of the problem. D) Because everyone is a communication expert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because communication isn't always the cause of the problem. 7. Which of the following situations is an example of a possible conflict that might result from miscommunication: A) Andy, who is usually calm and objective, answers Lisa's question rudely. B) Jason is concerned because his manager called three of his coworkers into their office. C) Connie is upset because Jacob forwarded the memo to her manager without asking her. D) Kim doesn't ship an order on time, because she does not have correct information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kim doesn't ship an order on time, because she does not have correct information. 8. Interrupting can lead to frustration and anger from the other person. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Which is a problem in downward communication? A) Overloading subordinates with unnecessary information. B) Lack of official records. C) Too much feedback. D) Direct communication without approval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overloading subordinates with unnecessary information. 10. What is one of the most serious disadvantages of informal communication? A) Leakage. B) Speed. C) Distortion. D) Completeness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Distortion. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesBarriers To Communication Quiz 1Barriers To Communication Quiz 2Barriers To Communication Quiz 3Barriers To Communication Quiz 4Barriers To Communication Quiz 5Barriers To Communication Quiz 6Barriers To Communication Quiz 7Barriers To Communication Quiz 9Barriers To Communication Quiz 10Barriers To Communication Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books