SPC1017 Midterm Test Questions
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The process of trying to understand others' behaviors is called - Answer attribution
of control
Which of the following is true about self-concept? - Answer Gender roles generally
are learned through cultural teachings
Beverly watches only Fox News because its reporters and commentators reinforce her
existing beliefs and attitudes. Beverly is engaging in __________ - Answer selective
exposure
The process by which you become aware of objects, events, and people by using
your senses is called __________. - Answer perception
Which of the following is true concerning the relationship between listening and
gender? - Answer Women may be socialized to exhibit more listening cues than men.
In order to improve empathic listening, which of the following would be helpful? -
Answer Seek to understand the speaker's thoughts and feelings.
Bethany wants to be a good critical listener. Which of the following should she do?
- Answer keep an open mind
, Sharia is listening logically and dispassionately to the salesperson who is trying to sell
her a car. Sharia is engaging in what type of listening? - Answer critical
Which of the following statements is true of active listening? - Answer It enables
to check your understanding of what the speaker said
At the evaluation stage of the listening process, one should __________. - Answer
identify any biases, self-interests, or prejudices that the speaker may have
Which of the following recommendations will increase effectiveness in receiving
messages? - Answer Avoid assuming you know what the speaker will say next
In terms of listening and culture, which of the following is true concerning feedback? -
Answer Perceptions of appropriate feedback vary from culture to culture
Your neighbor is telling you about the sadness he feels about the death of his wife.
To communicate understanding, you should practice __________ listening. - Answer
empathic
__________ occurs when you decode the speaker's signals and grasp both the thoughts
that are expressed and the emotional tone that accompanies them. -
Answer Understanding
Effective listeners are more likely to __________ - Answer emerge as group leaders
Which of the following is a physical barrier that may interfere with listening? - Answer
the sound of a fire alarm
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