Chapter 4 Quiz
A noisy Room is an example of what obstacle to Listening
Environmental distraction
Only eight hours after physically receiving a message, most people remember only about what amount of the message?
35 Percent
All of the following are part of the listening process Except
Judging
Listening to enrich our lives so that we can enjoy conversations and music while not concentrating on organizing and remembering is what type of listening
Listening for pleasure
Elliot is having trouble listening effectively in his political science class. The professor has been presenting information quickly while simultaneously flipping through an abundance of PowerPoints slides containing complex statistical data. Elliot doesn't know where to focus his energies. This is an example of
Message Overload
While listening to her friend Bill, Judy occasionally says, "tell me more" or that's interesting; go on." These are examples of what type of communication to demonstrate interest and attentiveness?
Minimal encouragers
Randy says " I am really bummed out about not getting any job offers." His roommate Lance Responds, " Sounds as if you're feeling pretty low about the response so far." Lance's communication is an example of
Paraphrasing
As soon as the news program beings an interview with the President of the United States, Dolores quits paying attention and she mumbles to herself, "I already know everything he has to say and I dont want to hear it again." Dolores's ability to listen is being hindered by
Prejudgement
David had his laptop open, checking out his favorite websites. His mother calls, and during the conversation, he answers by saying, "umm hmm," "yeah", "sure", "umm hmm" all because he is really focused on the websites. David is engaged in
Pseudolistening
While visiting her parents on a break from school, Deena doesn't pay attention too much of what they say. She lets much of their communication just come in one ear and out the other without her ever listening. However, when her mother emotions going shopping to get some new clothes and good novels for Deena to take back to school, Deena listens attentively. This is an example of
Selective Listening