Exam 4: Listening, Critical Thinking and Reflective Practice

What memory system are we using when we try to understand information, remember it, or use it to solve a problem or communicate with someone?

Another way to "listen before you leap" is to withhold your evaluation until your comprehension is complete.

What memory system are we using when we try to remember something immediately after listening to a series of numbers, words, sentences, or paragraphs?

An inference is a statement that can be proven true or false.

People from low context cultures are more likely "listen" and pay particular attention to the meaning of nonverbal behavior.

The following fallacy is an example of a faulty cause: "I can't believe they've scheduled my job interview on a bad-luck, Friday the thirteenth. Now I'll never get the job."

Which of the following statements represents the best paraphrase of "if we don't get this job done on time, the boss will be furious"?

"In terms of the number of words, we listen to the equivalent of a book a week " is an example of a claim of

As listeners, men are more likely to tune out things they can't solve, or wonder why they should even listen if there isn't a problem to solve.

What type of listening enables you to acknowledge a speaker's effective use of language, ability to use humor, and skillful presentation of arguments?

Arguments that contend that something will or will not happen are claims of

What type of listening enables you to form appropriate opinions about the validity of a message?