Exam 2: Listening

The level of listening identified by Van Slyke that involves one person sitting quietly while another talks is __________ listening.

What are three specific ways in which empathy might affect your response to a speaker?

Maddie can recall the basic and supporting details of a conversation. This ability is called __________ comprehension according to the National Communication Association.

If Ilsa listens and processes a message almost identical to the message that was being sent to her, one could say Ilsa has which of the following?

Early research found that we respond to inconsistent messages in one of three ways. Describe each way and give a personal example of each.

You and your little brother are discussing a recent movie you both saw. In response to your question, "How did you like it?" he responds with a sarcastic tone, "It was just awesome." From his tone, you know he actually disliked the movie. You have payed attention to_________, an element of ___________ listening.

How does appreciative listening differ from therapeutic listening?

How does comprehensive listening differ from critical listening?

Men and women in the United States are seen as part of a more __________ culture emphasizing self-expression.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Theresa, Jadic heard the stories of Miami locals and felt not just their sorrow, but also anger at how some of the tragedy might have been prevented but was not. Which term best describes Jadic's feelings?

One responsive technique used during active listening to show understanding of a speaker's message and feelings is called

Empathic listening studies began when researchers realized people in collectivistic cultures were more intense in their nonverbal displays.

Discuss the ways in which discriminative listening has an impact on our ability to learn other languages.

The National Communication Association advises that good listeners are proficient in two areas. Identify and define these two areas.

Recent listening research analyzes listening as a power-driven communication act.

Elements of discriminative listening can lead to listening barriers.

Scholars __________ and __________ use a tree as a metaphor to describe the different types of listening.

According to Arnold's Typology of Listening, __________ listening is listening with a tendency to evaluate without addressing the needs of the other party.

The National Communication Association has standardized the dimensions of listening that should be used to measure listening skills.

How can appreciative listening help us develop cultural awareness?