Communication skills definitions or short quizes or Glossary

Here i share some definitions and short quizes of Communication Skills.

Time-oriented listening style

A listening style in which the listener thinks most about efficiency and prefers a fast pace. Such listeners often appear impatient.

Topical pattern

An organizational arrangement in which ideas are grouped around logical themes or divisions of the subject.

Trait approach to leadership

A leadership theory based on the belief that all leaders possess common traits that make them effective.

Transition

A statement used between parts of a presentation to help listeners understand the relationship of the parts to one another and to the thesis.

Transparency

A clear sheet used with an overhead projector to cast an image on a screen.

Triangle of meaning

A model illustrating the indirect relationship between an object, idea, process, or other referent and the word (or other symbol) used to represent it.

Trigger words

Terms that have such strong emotional associations that they set off an intense emotional reaction in certain listeners.

Upward communication

Communication that flows from subordinates to superiors.

Video conferencing

The holding of a meeting or conference by means of audio and visual transmissions that enable two or more geographically separated persons to see, hear, and talk to each other.

Voice mail
A technology that allows telephone callers to record messages in their own voices for the receiver to hear later.

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