Explain the difference between the understanding and evaluating stages of the listening process. Provide an example to illustrate your explanation

What will be an ideal response?


Understanding occurs when meaning is assigned to what is heard, whereas evaluating occurs when the listener analyzes the information presented, sorts facts from opinions, and make judgments about accuracy and conclusions.

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a. verbal aggressiveness is culturally rewarded b. they have roots in Indian culture c. they fear embarrassing the family d. there is deep distrust of authority

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Interpersonal communication exists along a continuum that ranges from impersonal to highly personal. Using your own contrasting examples, explain the three characteristics that distinguish an impersonal relationship from an interpersonal one

What will be an ideal response?

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Who developed an early communications model that is a representation of the 5Ws?

a. Shannon and Weaver b. Wilbur Schramm c. Bob Taylor d. Harold Lasswell

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While culture has a great deal to do with our perception, it is understood that a person’s mood and tolerance to stress do not

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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