1. Verbal Communication Trivia

2. Answer the following… How many languages exist throughout the world?
How many words can the brain process a minute?
How many words does the average American speak per minute?
What percent of her or his day does a person spend in conversation?
What percent of the message will the average person remember two days later?

3. Results How many languages exist throughout the world? 2,800
How many words can the brain process a minute? words/min.
How many words does the average American speak per minute? 125 words/min.
What percent of her or his day does a person spend in conversation? 30% waking hours
What percent of the message will the average person remember two days later?
No more than 25%