Courtney is trying to tell Katrice the details of his bad day, but he's convinced that she's not listening because she keeps interrupting him and checking her watch. Katrice's behaviors indicate what listening style?
a. people-oriented
b. text-oriented
c. time-oriented
d. action-oriented
C
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A. factual distraction. B. semantic distraction. C. physical distraction. D. mental distraction.