“Whenever someone starts a sentence with, ‘I’m not racist, but…’ what’s coming next will inevitably be racist. I know to stop listening,” says Aric. Aric’s choice to stop listening is a result of ______.
a. physical noise
b. semantic noise
c. physiological overload
d. psychological noise
d. psychological noise
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The three phases of motor skill learning are described as:
a. distinct transitions b. a continuum c. separate intervals all lasting the same time d. covering different learning phases only for the beginner athlete e. none of the above
Which of the following statements illustrates effective ownership of feelings?
a. I get embarrassed when you discuss our personal problems in front of our friends. b. You hurt me when you talk that way in front of my family. c. I was in a good mood until you came home and started arguing with me. d. You make me feel so stupid when you interrupt me in public. e. You get me all upset when you mess up the apartment.
Billy walks in on his girlfriend Sara crying. Billy asks Sara what is wrong to which she responds, "Nothing!" This is an example of which of the functions of nonverbal messages?
a. complementing b. rearranging c. substituting d. contradicting e. repeating
Which element of delivery can best be used to emphasize a transition or to signal an important piece of information?
A. movement B. facial expression C. articulation D. eye contact