One strategy that can help you to control distractions that make active or critical listening a challenge is:

a. note taking.
b. focusing on speakers themselves.
c. preconceptions about the topic.
d. stereotypes.


a

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a) brainsketching b) piggybacking. c) role storming. d) visual rhetoric.

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Which of the following ensures that ethical decisions are consistent across an organization?

a. gathering and analyzing data from inside and outside the organization b. basing decisions on the organization’s ethics and mission statements c. implementing decisions that uphold societal values and morals d. considering key publics and stakeholders in decision making

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Favoring more shared approaches to leadership and governance is a trait of which kind of culture?

A) low power B) individualistic C) tolerance of uncertainty D) short-term time

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Which of the following is not one of the promises a Promise Keeper makes? a. To build strong marriages through biblical values

b. To reach beyond racial and denominational barriers. c. All of these are promises made by Promise Keepers. d. To practice moral, ethical, and sexual purity. e. To pursue vital relationships with other men.

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