Download Effective Communication: Strategies, Barriers and Individual Responses and more Exercises Communication in PDF only on Docsity! Communicating Effectively: A Primer Overview > The Art and Science of Effective Communication > Strategies for Success > Exercise- Individual responses to Scenarios Distribution of Communication Activities by Frequency of Use and Instruction (least used, most taught) Writing Reading (next least used, next most taught) Listening 45% (most used, least taught) Talking (next most used, next least taught) Barriers to Communication > You must be aware that no message is received in its pure form. > People listening to your carefully developed messages may magnify, modify, misinterpret or even ignore them > People will select the information they want and then make it fit into their own perception of the topic Barriers to Communications Barriers between speaker and listener also exist due to: different backgrounds v different education different levels of interest different intelligence lack of mutual respect different age, gender, etc. lack of skill on part of communicator lack of skill on part of listener vvvvvvvvy lack of background information Individual Messaging Exercise: Finish the story... For each scenario: Discuss the scientific facts at your table Construct a 10-15 word statement to accurately respond. Share with the group Scenario #1 You are in the buffet line at your family picnic enjoying the beautiful summer breeze. Your favorite aunt is just in front of you. She stops , holding up the whole line, and finally says, annoyingly, ‘Everything here is made from grains that are killing my brain.’ You smile, and kindly share with her Your poll will show here @) @) Install the app from Make sure you are in pollev.com/app Slide Show mode Still not working? Get help at pollev.com/app/help or Open poll in your web browser Scenario #3 > You are visiting a close friend and her family. One of her kids ask if he can have one of the chocolate chip cookies you brought to which she replies, ‘No, remember how we talked about the glue stuff (gluten) that is in them causes ADHD.’ You smile, and kindly share with her ... Your poll will show here @) @) Install the app from Make sure you are in pollev.com/app Slide Show mode Still not working? Get help at pollev.com/app/help or Open poll in your web browser