Why is goal setting in listening so important?

a. Listening is part of the strategic communication model, and therefore goal setting
must be a part of it.
b. Without goals, a person cannot effectively prepare for and be strategic in
communication.
c. Goals are only important when a person needs some help in listening.
d. All people are poor listeners, and the only way to overcome barriers is to set
goals.


c

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A) claims in the outline are precise and clear. B) purpose of the speech is appropriate to the situation. C) main points are parallel in importance. D) sentences are complete. E) supporting material is relevant to the idea it supports.

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You persuade your audience to do something because it is very close to what they already believe and do. Which principle of persuasion does this illustrate?

A. reciprocity B. authority C. consistency D. scarcity

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When we assign meaning to a message, we are in a stage of the listening process called understanding.

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

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Literal listening is carefully gathering information that you can use to attack the speaker

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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