Jane has just told her friend Jonathan about the great new swim instructor at the YMCA and which swimming strokes he taught first. Jane gives off many nonverbal cues about this new instructor, indicating a possible romantic or erotic interest in him. Jonathan ignores all the nonverbal cues and criticizes the instructor's style of teaching. Jonathan's style of listening is that of the:
A. intellectual listener.
B. self-conscious listener.
C. interrupter.
D. faker.
Answer: A
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