Definitions
Communication Skills
Extras
Real Life
Critical Thinking
100

 This term refers to the physical act of perceiving sound

What is Hearing

100

Listening is essential for this process of exchanging information

What is communication

100

This common classroom object (or device) often distracts students from listening.

Phones, Technology.. etc

100

A student hears a lecture but remembers nothing afterward. Were they hearing or listening?

what is hearing

100

Which is more important for building relationships: hearing or listening

what is listening

200

This term requires active engagement and interpretation of sound

What is Listening 

200

When you nod or say “I see” during a conversation, you are providing this

What is feedback

200

When you stop listening because you assume you already know what the speaker will say, this occurs

What is prejudgment/preconceptions

200

During a team meeting, someone asks clarifying questions. What are they practicing?

what listening

200

If you only hear but don’t listen, what is most likely to happen?

What is misunderstanding/ misinformation 

300

This type of listening happens automatically without conscious effort

What is passive Listening 
300

Repeating what someone has said in your own words is called this

What is paraphrasing

300

Daydreaming while someone is speaking is an example of this

What is selective listening 

300

You notice your name mentioned in a loud room but don’t know the context. This is an example of what?

What is hearing, not listening

300

Why is listening often harder than hearing?

What is it requires focus, effort, and interpretation?

400

This is the process of giving attention to and making meaning from sounds

What is Active Listening

400

Interruptions, distractions, or noise that block listening are called this

What is Barriers of Communication 

400

This is the exchange of information between sender and receiver.

What is the communication process?

400

A friend tells you about their bad day, and you respond with advice. What type of skill are you demonstrating?

What is listening

400

In a courtroom, a jury must carefully process testimony. Are they hearing or listening?

What is listening?

500

Hearing is to ears as listening is to ________

What is the brain (mind/understanding)

500

The most effective form of listening that shows empathy and understanding is called this

What is active/empathetic listening

500

This key element shows the difference between hearing and listening: hearing is ______, while listening is active.

What is passive?

500

A roommate explains an important detail, but you were playing video games. Which barrier occurred?

What is a distraction

500

Which is more essential for academic success: hearing lectures or listening to them?

What is listening?

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