Question 1

Effective listeners make themselves listen even when the topic and/or members' comments are boring..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

One way to increase listening comprehension is to ask one question at a time and make sure it's relevant to the discussion..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Thought speed is the speed (in words per minute)that most people can think compared to the speed at which others can speak..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

You can enhance listening comprehension by asking good questions during a discussion..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Two committee members make significantly different recommendations for the date and format of the company's annual employee picnic.In trying to decide which suggestion to support,you should listen to

Accepted Answer

A) hear. 
B) understand. 
C) remember. 
D) interpret. 
E) evaluate. 
A) hear. 
B) understand. 
C) remember. 
D) interpret. 
E) evaluate.

Question 6

One study concludes that international students see U.S.students as being more willing and patient listeners than students from African,Asian,South American,or European cultures..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Paraphrasing is a form of feedback-a listening check-that asks,"Am I right-is this what you mean?".

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A study of ways in which the college students from different cultures listen concludes that _______ students are less willing and less patient listeners than students from other cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) African 
B) U)S.American 
C) Asian 
D) South American 
E) European 
A) African 
B) U)S.American 
C) Asian 
D) South American 
E) European

Question 9

Persons from high context cultural backgrounds tend to listen more to the nonverbal behaviors of others than do persons from low context cultural backgrounds..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Surveys of business leaders often point to listening as the communication skill most lacking in new employees..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

__________ refers to the degree to which you match the importance of and emotions in the speaker's message in your response

Accepted Answer

A) Paraphrasing content 
B) Paraphrasing depth 
C) Paraphrasing meaning 
D) Paraphrasing language 
E) Paraphrasing nonverbal 
A) Paraphrasing content 
B) Paraphrasing depth 
C) Paraphrasing meaning 
D) Paraphrasing language 
E) Paraphrasing nonverbal

Question 12

Listening is our number one communication activity..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The phrasing of an effective paraphrase can vary in three critical ways: knowledge,emotion,and desire..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In the corporate world,managers devote more than 60% of their day to listening to others..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Of the total time we generally spend communicating,about 20-35% of that time is spent listening..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Good listeners use their extra thought speed productively.They do all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) identify and summarize main ideas. 
B) pay extra attention to nonverbal behavior. 
C) analyze arguments. 
D) assess the relevance of a speaker's comments. 
E) listen exclusively for facts and statistics. 
A) identify and summarize main ideas. 
B) pay extra attention to nonverbal behavior. 
C) analyze arguments. 
D) assess the relevance of a speaker's comments. 
E) listen exclusively for facts and statistics.

Question 17

Of the total time we generally spend communicating,about 10-20% of that time is spent reading..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Men are more likely to listen comprehensively and analytically..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Women are more likely to use empathic listening..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Evaluating evidence while it is being presented interferes with good listening skills..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Effective listeners make themselves listen even when the topic and/or members' comments are boring..

One way to increase listening comprehension is to ask one question at a time and make sure it's relevant to the discussion..

Thought speed is the speed (in words per minute)that most people can think compared to the speed at which others can speak..

You can enhance listening comprehension by asking good questions during a discussion..

Two committee members make significantly different recommendations for the date and format of the company's annual employee picnic.In trying to decide which suggestion to support,you should listen to

One study concludes that international students see U.S.students as being more willing and patient listeners than students from African,Asian,South American,or European cultures..

Paraphrasing is a form of feedback-a listening check-that asks,"Am I right-is this what you mean?".

A study of ways in which the college students from different cultures listen concludes that _______ students are less willing and less patient listeners than students from other cultures.

Persons from high context cultural backgrounds tend to listen more to the nonverbal behaviors of others than do persons from low context cultural backgrounds..

Surveys of business leaders often point to listening as the communication skill most lacking in new employees..

__________ refers to the degree to which you match the importance of and emotions in the speaker's message in your response

Listening is our number one communication activity..

The phrasing of an effective paraphrase can vary in three critical ways: knowledge,emotion,and desire..

In the corporate world,managers devote more than 60% of their day to listening to others..

Of the total time we generally spend communicating,about 20-35% of that time is spent listening..

Good listeners use their extra thought speed productively.They do all of the following EXCEPT

Of the total time we generally spend communicating,about 10-20% of that time is spent reading..

Men are more likely to listen comprehensively and analytically..

Women are more likely to use empathic listening..

Evaluating evidence while it is being presented interferes with good listening skills..

Introduction to Group Communication

Group Development

Group Member Participation

Diversity in Groups

Group Leadership

Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in Groups

Listening and Responding in Groups

Conflict and Cohesion in Groups

Problem Solving in Groups

Planning and Conducting Meetings

Group Presentations

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Exam 10: Critical Thinking and Argumentation in Groups

Effective listeners make themselves listen even when the topic and/or members' comments are boring..

One way to increase listening comprehension is to ask one question at a time and make sure it's relevant to the discussion..

Thought speed is the speed (in words per minute)that most people can think compared to the speed at which others can speak..

You can enhance listening comprehension by asking good questions during a discussion..

Two committee members make significantly different recommendations for the date and format of the company's annual employee picnic.In trying to decide which suggestion to support,you should listen to

One study concludes that international students see U.S.students as being more willing and patient listeners than students from African,Asian,South American,or European cultures..

Paraphrasing is a form of feedback-a listening check-that asks,"Am I right-is this what you mean?".

A study of ways in which the college students from different cultures listen concludes that _______ students are less willing and less patient listeners than students from other cultures.

Persons from high context cultural backgrounds tend to listen more to the nonverbal behaviors of others than do persons from low context cultural backgrounds..

Surveys of business leaders often point to listening as the communication skill most lacking in new employees..

__________ refers to the degree to which you match the importance of and emotions in the speaker's message in your response

Listening is our number one communication activity..

The phrasing of an effective paraphrase can vary in three critical ways: knowledge,emotion,and desire..

In the corporate world,managers devote more than 60% of their day to listening to others..

Of the total time we generally spend communicating,about 20-35% of that time is spent listening..

Good listeners use their extra thought speed productively.They do all of the following EXCEPT

Of the total time we generally spend communicating,about 10-20% of that time is spent reading..

Men are more likely to listen comprehensively and analytically..

Women are more likely to use empathic listening..

Evaluating evidence while it is being presented interferes with good listening skills..

Introduction to Group Communication

Group Development

Group Member Participation

Diversity in Groups

Group Leadership

Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in Groups

Listening and Responding in Groups

Conflict and Cohesion in Groups

Problem Solving in Groups

Planning and Conducting Meetings

Group Presentations

Filters