In what way does listening differ from hearing?

A. Hearing processes sounds; listening interprets the sounds' meaning.
B. Hearing is sensory and listening is nonsense.
C. Listening is used for speeches; hearing is used for conversations.
D. Listening is physiological; hearing is psychological.


Answer: A

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