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Gus started a new job a few weeks ago as a server in a restaurant. He started to notice that there were ways that the restaurant could run more efficiently, so he approached his manager with some suggestions. Impatient and annoyed, the manager snapped back, "Just do what I tell you to do and don't ask any questions." What feature of relationships is reflected in the manager's response?

A) dominance
B) informality
C) social orientation
D) receptivity

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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What is transcendence, as it refers to a state of listening during interpersonal interactions?

A) When one partner is wholly focused on what the other person is saying.
B) When the listener rises above what is being communicated and has creative new insights.
C) When partners in an interaction are intensely and mutually engaged in the conversation.
D) None of the above is correct.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following forms of nonlistening involves listening only to specific parts of the message that are relevant to you?

Which stage of the listening process involves attaching meaning to cues provided by a communication partner?

The ability to accurately infer the content of another person's thoughts and feelings is known as ________.

If you are having trouble listening to a lecture for a class because the professor is using a lot of jargon that you don't understand and describing theories that are overly complex, which of the following presents a barrier to your ability to listen effectively?

What type of listening are you engaged in when you focus on another person's feelings to understand what they must be going through?

Marty is listening to his friend Steven talk about his recent illness. Marty listens carefully to make sure he accurately understands all the facts and details Steven is conveying. Which listening style best describes Marty's approach to listening?

Regina is at her doctor's office for her annual check up and she is growing increasingly irritated by her doctor's tendency to beat around the bush and make small talk. She has things she needs to do and would prefer that he just tell her the important things she needs to know as quickly as possible so that she can get out of there. What listening style does Regina have?

Your friend left you a voicemail with details about a party you plan attend. You have to play the message a few times and listen carefully because you can't tell if she said the party starts at 8:15 or 8:50 and you weren't sure if she said it was on Fourth St. or North St. What type of listening are you engaged in when you listen for these types of details?

What is relational framing?

Which of the following is an accurate definition of empathic accuracy?

Bernie sits in the front of the classroom, maintains eye contact with his instructor, and nods in agreement with her remarks. However, Bernie's mind is actually focused on this weekend's upcoming basketball game, so he is not actually focused on the content of the lecture. By giving the appearance of listening without actually listening, Bernie is exemplifying

Christian is having a meeting with his professor to get some advice about applying to law school. As he listens to his professor speak, he thinks about how to restate her remarks in his own words. What strategy is Christian using to help him interpret his professor's messages?

Mitchell is super-sensitive, so his boyfriend can never tell how much of his stories are truth and how much are exaggerations. When Mitchell, came home talking about his manager that hit him, his boyfriend had to use ____ listening to find the real story.

Which form of nonlistening involves listening to gain information that will allow you to attack the speaker?

Which of the following listening styles involves listening to communicate an interest and concern for others?

Which of the following statements correctly describes the dominance-submissiveness dimension of relational messages?