Effectively listening requires concentration and a focused effort that is known as _______.

a. informational listening
b. pseudo-listening
c. active listening
d. passive listening


Answer: c. active listening

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What will be an ideal response?

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Sue realizes that she performs poorly on tests because she gets so anxious that she loses confidence. She wants to improve her test taking and for weeks before her next test she imagines sitting down to take the test while remaining calm, in control, and totally confident. The preceding is an example of:

a. an ideal self-image exercise (page 257 left) b. using positive affirmation statements c. effective meditation d. practicing muscle relaxation

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____________________ is willingness to believe a person or trust what a person says

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Glen's Monday class schedule is packed because of a two-hour biology lab in the afternoon in addition to his already-full schedule

By the time he gets to the cafeteria to eat dinner he is often cranky, rude, and combative to the culinary staff and his friends alike. Research says that Glen's problem may be a low level of __________ in his brain. Fill in the blank with correct word

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