Describe the importance of listening skills

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary but could include a discussion on the listening process, the difference between hearing and listening, or individual characteristics.

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Who most likely comes from a high uncertainty avoidance culture?

a. Gino, who demands that everyone in his work group agrees with his goals b. Celeste, who has a best friend who is transgendered c. Deanna, who embraces the changes that have been made on her campus d. Peter, who attends a church that doesn’t have a set way of conducting services

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Parnell always plays the devil’s advocate, supporting ideas from the group but following his support with “But…” and negative feedback. Which group task role does Parnell embody?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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As part of the ___________ step of the planning process, Robbie should try to anticipate the likely __________ of the audience members.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Digital media are more tightly controlled by the U.S. government than broadcast television. 2. The arrival and proliferation of the Internet has unequivocally given more voice to groups and individuals in society who, historically, have been less heard. 3. Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning, and Edward Snowden share of the distinction of being viewed as heroic by some and villainous by others. 4. How to curb online hate speech is an emerging and complex challenge facing governments, nonprofits and corporations around the world.

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