Communication skills definitions or short quizes or Glossary

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

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Groupthink

A condition in which group members are unwilling to critically examine ideas because of their desire to maintain harmony.

Handout

Document(s) distributed during or after a presentation.

Hidden agenda

A group member's personal goal that is not made public.

High-context culture

A culture that relies heavily on subtle, often nonverbal cues to convey meaning and maintain social harmony.

High-level abstractions

Terms that cover a broad range of possible objects or events without describing them in much detail.

Highly structured interview

An interview that consists of a standardized list of questions, sometimes in precise order and wording, as in research interviews.

Horizontal (lateral) communication

Communication in which messages flow between members of an organization who have equal power or responsibility.

Hostile work environment

Verbal or nonverbal behavior that has the intention or effect of interfering with someone's work or creating an environment that is intimidating, offensive, or hostile.

Hypothetical questions

Questions that ask an interviewee how he or she might respond under certain circumstances

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