Rebekah is mad at her boyfriend because she suspects that he was playing video games with friends last night instead of studying. She decides to ask him how his studying went. When he cannot answer her questions, she will let him have it. Rebekah's strategy is an example of __________

a. selective listening
b. mindfulness
c. ambushing
d. critical listening
e. literal listening


c

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