Mandy is having lunch with friends. The conversation turns to the upcoming winter formal,

which Mandy is not planning on attending. Mandy "tunes out" until the conversation turns
to tomorrow's test, which she is really nervous about.

What behavior is Mandy engaged in?
a. situational listening
b. selective listening
c. pseudo?listening
d. sidetracking
e. stage?hogging


b

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