Communication Style Inventory: Quiz!

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Communication Style Inventory: Quiz! - Quiz

Effective communication in the workplace plays a significant role in team collaboration and project success. Communication style assessment tools provide sensible and straightforward advice that allows members to attain command over their communication and behavior. Take this quiz and learn about communication style inventory, build an understanding of communication styles and how it affects other people.

Questions and Answers

1.

When those around me are under stress, I tell them:
- A.
  
  About the positive
- B.
  
  What to do
- C.
  
  To adjust to the situation
- D.
  
  To stay calm
2.

The conversation which motivates me the most give me:
- A.
  
  A challenge
- B.
  
  Comfort
- C.
  
  Friendly relationships
- D.
  
  Recognition
3.

When I use written communications, I tend to:
- A.
  
  Be too brief or not write at all
- B.
  
  Oversee an idea
- C.
  
  Over-document or write long messages
- D.
  
  Go by the book
4.

My greatest need is to:
- A.
  
  Be with people
- B.
  
  Be given time to adjust to changes
- C.
  
  Be encouraged
- D.
  
  Be given frank directions of evaluations
5.

The basic idea of communication is to:
- A.
  
  Cooperate with others
- B.
  
  Gain power over others
- C.
  
  Persuade others
- D.
  
  Bring things under control
6.

I feel best when I am:
- A.
  
  Listening to others
- B.
  
  Following an agenda
- C.
  
  Telling others what to do
- D.
  
  Smooth and poised
7.

I don’t like conversations which:
- A.
  
  Create stress
- B.
  
  Are not cooperative
- C.
  
  Don’t accept my view
- D.
  
  I cannot control
8.

When I am in a discussion with people, they:
- A.
  
  Know I desire the facts
- B.
  
  Know I don’t like surprises
- C.
  
  Know where I stand
- D.
  
  Know I am enthusiastic
9.

At times I may be:
- A.
  
  Blunt
- B.
  
  Slow to give information
- C.
  
  Overly strict in my interpretations
- D.
  
  Very subjective in my description of things
10.

Most of my communication is directed toward:
- A.
  
  Getting results
- B.
  
  Cooperation
- C.
  
  Precision
- D.
  
  Being friendly with others

Communication Style Inventory: Quiz!

When those around me are under stress, I tell them:

The conversation which motivates me the most give me:

When I use written communications, I tend to:

My greatest need is to:

The basic idea of communication is to:

I feel best when I am:

I don’t like conversations which:

When I am in a discussion with people, they:

At times I may be:

Most of my communication is directed toward: