John was talking to his neighbor across the street about his lawn. His neighbor was standing there nodding his head but his mind was elsewhere. What was the neighbor engaging in?
a. Pseudolistening
b. Selective listening
c. Mindful listening
d. Defensive listening
a. Pseudolistening
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A broadcast writer should be aware that someone is going to deliver the words he or she is writing and that others will listen to them. Thus, it is necessary he or she should make it
a) conversational. b) clear. c) colored. d) correct.
When listening to a persuasive presentation, audience members
may a. agree. b. disagree. c. be uninformed. d. be unconcerned. e. All of the above.
Capital One’s support of the Money WI$e program resulted in which of the following?
a. achieving tactical PR goals b. receiving positive media attention c. bypassing traditional media d. averting a crisis effectively
When reasoning from cause, you should be careful to do all of the following EXCEPT
A. show a solid link between cause and effect. B. show that audience opinion is wrong. C. eliminate other possible causes. D. eliminate other possible effects.