When does pseudolistening take place?

a) when a speaker’s communication is difficult to interpret, as occurs when someone speaks with an accent or mumbles while talking
b) when a person is listening to, but not really hearing, what another person has to say
C) when the listener’s intention is something other than understanding, enjoying, learning from, or helping the speaker
D) when the native languages of a speaker and a listener are different


Answer: c

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