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Listening involves the physiological process of decoding sounds through hearing, what's the first process?
Selecting
Listening involves the physiological process of decoding sounds through hearing, what's the fifth process?
Responding
Listening involves the physiological process of decoding sounds through hearing, what's the thrid process?
Understanding
Listening involves the physiological process of decoding sounds through hearing, what's the fourth process?
Remembering
Listening involves the physiological process of decoding sounds through hearing, what's the second process?
Attending
The second step in decoding sounds is attending. What happens in this process?
Focusing on a particular sound or message
The fifth step in decoding sounds is responding. What happens in this process?
Confirming understanding of message
The first step in decoding sounds is selecting. What happens in this process?
choosing one sound while sorting through various sounds competing for your attention
The third step in decoding sounds is understanding. What happens in this process?
Assigning meaning to sounds
The fourth step in decoding sounds is remembering. What happens in this process?
Recalling information communicated
Which listening style prefers to focus on the emotions and feelings communicated verbally and nonverbally by others?
Relational listeners
Which listening style is interested in focusing on a specific outcome or task and like messages delivered succinctly with a “bottom line”?
Task-oriented listeners
List 3 Benefits of Understanding Your Listening Style
You can better adapt how you listen to others
You can determine whether you have more than one preferred listening style
You can adapt your listening style to achieve your listening goal
You can better understand cultural and gender influences on your listening style
You can better adapt what you say to others
Which listening style prefers to listen for the facts and evidence to support key ideas and an underlying logic; they also listen for errors, inconsistencies, and discrepancies?
Critical listeners
Which listening style withholds judgment, listens to all sides of an issue, and waits until they hear the facts before reaching a conclusion?
Analytical listeners
What's a listening barrier?
A listening barrier prevents effective communication, such as distractions or preconceived notions
Which listening style is it when a person is overly critical and judgmental when listening to others?
Ambush listener
Which listening style involves a fear of misunderstanding, misinterpreting, or struggling to adjust psychologically to messages spoken by others?
Listener Apprehension
Which listening style modifies the environment to reduce distractions?
External Noise
Which listening style uses the time to summarize what a speaker is saying?
Differing Speech Rate and Thought Rate
List 4 barriers seen in the class.
Being Self-Absorbed
Conversational Narcissism
Selective listening
Emotional Noise
Ambush listener
Differing Speech Rate and Thought Rate
Information Overload
External Noise
Listener Apprehension
Which listening style is it when you are focused on your own needs rather than those of your communication partner?
Being Self-Absorbed
Which listening style is it when you focus on personal agendas and being self-absorbed rather than focus on the needs and ideas communicated by others?
Conversational Narcissism
Which listening style is it when you're letting pre-formed biases, prejudices, expectations, and stereotypes cause us to hear what we want to hear, instead of listening to what a speaker actually said?
Selective listening
Which listening style is it when the form of communication interference caused by emotional arousal?
Emotional Noise