Listenning or just Hearing?

I stop listening to anyone who says something I don't agree with or don't care about.

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

Stopping listening indicates a lack of engagement, aligning with the concept of hearing.

I focus on what's being said, even if I don't care

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Listening' because it involves actively focusing on what is being said, regardless of personal interest.

When I think I can guess what someone is about to tell you, I stop listening

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Hearing'; 'Listening' implies active attention, which is interrupted when one thinks they can predict the speaker.

I repeat in my own words what the other person just said

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

Listening involves actively engaging with the speaker, which includes repeating what they said to confirm understanding.

I listen to someone else's point of view, even if it's different from my own

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

'Listening' involves actively engaging with and considering another person's perspective, even if it differs from your own.

I treasure everything are told to me, even if it is of little importance

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

'Listening' involves actively engaging with and valuing what is being said, even if it seems trivial.

I worry about asking the meaning of words I don't know

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Hearing'; 'Listening' implies actively trying to understand, which may not apply when simply asking for meanings.

I'm thinking about how to respond while they're still talking to me

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Hearing' ; 'Listening' implies active engagement, which is not the focus of the question.

I pretend to listen carefully even when you aren't listening at all

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

The statement indicates a lack of genuine engagement, which aligns with 'hearing' rather than 'listening.'

I think about something else while others are talking

• Listening

• Hearing

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Hearing' because it refers to the passive process of perceiving sound, which aligns with thinking about something else while others are talking.