Shawn is having trouble listening effectively in his advanced philosophy course. Usually he listens well in class, but the professor in this case is so full of information and he presents such complicated ideas that Shawn has difficulty following and retaining the lecture. Shawn is experiencing a listening obstacle known as __________

a. message overload
b. preoccupation
c. message complexity
d. prejudgment
e. lack of mindfulness


c

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a. Clifford Berry b. Howard Aiken c. Charles Babbage d. Presper Eckert e.Vannevar Bush

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

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In online forums, ______________________________________. a. messages or topics are posted online, and individuals have an opportunity to post theirindividual responses and ideas to those original messages

b. messages and topics are posted online for team members to read or view before importantmeetings. c. team members have a private place to chat about workplace problems and challenges. d. individuals can participate in symposiums and other events without being physically present.

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According to statistics, what are the chances of someone knowing if someone is telling the truth or lying?

A) 30/70 B) 25/75 C) 50/50 D) 20/80

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