________ is the tendency not to listen to things with which one disagrees.
A. Pseudolistening
B. Closed-mindedness
C. Communication apprehension
D. Receiver apprehension
Answer: B
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Any telecommunication connection using cable laid across the land, buried underground, or suspended from poles is called a
A) landline. B) circuit. C) downlink. D) landlink.
Which of the following characteristics is associated with extemporaneous speaking?
A) written out word for word B) delivered with little preparation C) delivered from outlined notes to encourage a conversational quality D) read from a script and difficult to sustain eye contact E) creates problems for the speaker if he or she forgets a line
To communicate various types of information back to the speaker without assuming the role of speaker, you would use __________ cues.
A. turn-maintaining B. turn-yielding C. turn-denying D. back-channeling
Lakshman is giving a speech on a local historical theater in the community. Which material source could best provide current and unique information?
a. a historical document on theaters in the area b. government pamphlets found at the local library c. a newspaper article written when the theater opened d. an interview with a theater staff member