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Question 41

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Which of the following functions represents ineffective paraphrasing?

A) ensuring comprehension before evaluation
B) reassuring others that you want to understand them
C) helping others reach their own conclusions
D) providing a safe and supportive communication climate
E) describing something similar that happened to you

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Question 42

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One study found that effective listening skills are a significant factor in predicting a student's academic

A) past and future.
B) stability and effectiveness.
C) success and survival.
D) integrity and honesty.
E) interest and focus.

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Question 43

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Generally, men are more likely to tune out things they can't solve, or wonder why they should even listen if there isn't a problem to solve.

MARV, the four strategies for listening to remember, is an example of

If you are trying to understand what someone means, you should pay careful attention to both

The HURIER model of listening "recognizes that you are constantly influenced by both internal and external factors that color your perceptions and subsequent interpretations."

What rule asks you to suspend your own needs and opinions to listen to someone else's?

When Gretchen finished listening to a business proposal given by a colleague, she said, "I see two reasons why this proposal won't work." What listening component of the HURIER model does Gretchen's response represent?

While hearing only requires physical ability, listening requires knowledge, skills, and

Marguerite is a conscientious member of her work team. Her listening style, however, annoys some of the other members. She tends to be an impulsive decision maker who rarely weighs the pros and cons of her decisions. According to Watson, Barker, and Weaver, what is Marguerite's listening style?

You're attending your last class of the day and the classroom is too hot, the seat is uncomfortable, and the people in the hallway outside of the classroom are talking loudly. Which listening strategy offers the best advice for how to handle this situation?

In some cultures other than those in the U.S., students are not expected or required to have a thesis statement upfront in their papers and presentations. The thesis is implied; it's up to the reader or listener to connect ideas, figure out the person's intentions, and discover the thesis. According to the section in your textbook about Listening to Cultures, what type of language would these other cultures be using?

Explain Brownell's HURIER Listening Model. In your answer, identify and define the six components and provide an example for each component.

Describe and explain the listening strategy "Use Your Extra Thought Speed." What is the basis for this recommendation? Include at least three ways to use your extra thought speed as you listen.

Using your thought speed to evaluate evidence while someone is making a claim is a poor listening habit.

Effective paraphrasing requires mindful listening.

Your textbook offers advice on how to take effective notes when listening to a speaker. Describe two skills that can improve a person's note-taking ability.

The HURIER model of listening does not recognize that different listening skills become more or less important depending on both your purpose and the communication context.

Your textbook offers four suggestions for listening to remember: repeat, associate, visualize, and use mnemonics. Explain each of the suggestions and provide an example for each of them.

Although women use talk to establish status, men are more likely to use listening to empower others.