Author Question: Nonverbal communication contributes significantly to the effectiveness of oral communication. ... (Read 98 times)

cookcarl · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Nonverbal communication contributes significantly to the effectiveness of oral communication.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Although written communication is important during business transactions, oral communication is used more often and by more people.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

lauravaras · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE
Nonverbal communication contributes significantly to the effectiveness of oral communication,
especially in meetings, job interviews, and presentations. A speaker's posture, gestures, eye
contact with the listener, body and head movements, and overall personal appearance
dress, grooming, and so on affect the listener's acceptance or nonacceptance of the speaker's
words.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
Although written communication is important during business transactions, oral communication
is used more often and by more people. Business professionals use oral communication in a
variety of ways and settings.