Interpreting, the third step in the listening process, consists of ______.

a. receiving sensory stimuli
b. perceiving and focusing on sensory stimuli
c. assigning meaning to sensory stimuli
d. reacting or responding to a message


c. assigning meaning to sensory stimuli

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Which of the following aspects of a speech, if well crafted, will capture your listeners' interest in your topic and preview the points you plan to make?

A. conclusion B. transition C. body D. introduction

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In the business world, many executives spend more than 60 percent of their workdays listening to others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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race

What will be an ideal response?

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The meaning of the sentence, “The man walked down the street and turned into a building.”, may be confusing because of the arrangement of the words. This aspect of language is known as

A. Semantics. B. Syntactics. C. Social Identity. D. Standard Language. E. Nonstandard Language.

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