Cultural Contexts and Values in Communication Answers

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Your listening style _______________________.

A
determines how you will communicate
B
helps you decide with whom you will communicate
C
can create barriers during communication
D
all of the above
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Which of the following is an example of a listening style?

A
forward-thinking oriented
B
person-to-person oriented
C
conversation-oriented
D
content-oriented
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How-to speeches would likely appeal to ________________.

A
time-oriented listeners
B
people-oriented listeners
C
action-oriented listeners
D
all of the above
4

What is the definition of listening style?

A
your preferred method of listening
B
the one correct method of listening
C
the most effective way for you to listen
D
none of the above
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Paying attention to nonverbal communication can ________________.

A
help you be an effective listener
B
distract you while listening
C
lead to miscommunication
D
offend the speaker
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“I was so concerned when I heard about your mother. I felt just awful for you!” is an example of _____________.

A
action-oriented communication
B
content-oriented communication
C
time-oriented communication
D
people-oriented communication
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People-oriented and action-oriented are examples of ___________.

A
ways to avoid distractions
B
brief conversation styles
C
listening styles
D
all of the above
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A content-oriented listener prefers _______________.

A
listening to detailed information
B
brief, to the point communication
C
communication about feelings
D
communication that leads to action
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“Why is To Kill a Mockingbird your favorite book?” is an example of _______________.

A
asking questions to improve listening
B
interrupting the speaker
C
changing the subject
D
being rude
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In order to attend to the communication you must ________________________.

A
avoid distractions
B
turn off competing messages
C
make an effort
D
all of the above
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Ignoring your cell phone when it rings during a conversation with a friend is an example of ___________.

A
being rude
B
attending completely
C
choosing a listening style
D
looking for nonverbal messages

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