SOCIAL LITERACY

Question 1

It is important because they are the foundation for having positive relationships with others with your partners, friends, and for your career.

Answer 1

SOCIAL SKILLS

Question 2

It allows you to connect with other people on a level that is important in life so you can have more in-depth relationships with others.

Answer 2

SOCIAL SKILLS

Question 3

It is done not only with words like hi! or hello but with facial expression, tone of voice, and gestures.

Answer 3

GREETINGS

Question 4

In order to carry a conversation, a child must be able to initiate, maintain and close conversation appropriately. This requires good listening and attention skills, as well as the ability to take turns for missing information.

Answer 4

INITIATING CONVERSATION

Question 5

Once a conversation is initiated, it has to be maintained. In order to do that, it is important to understand the audience one is talking to.

Answer 5

UNDERSTANDING THE LISTENER

Question 6

It is more than perspective taking; it means that one is able to feel what others are feeling. It allows one to really connect with other people.

Answer 6

EMPATHIZING

Question 7

Cues are hints and signals that guide us to the next thing to say or do. Social cues can be verbal or nonverbal. Tone of voice is an important part of verbal cues.

Answer 7

READING SOCIAL CUES

Question 8

Conversations also require that one previews or thinks about what effect the words or actions may have on the listener before she says or does them.

Answer 8

Previewing or Planning

Question 9

They typically play the major role in teaching children social skills.

Answer 9

Parents