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Listening

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is listening apprehension?

a)

stopping someone from talking before they can make a point

b)

receiving good news

c)

receiving bad news

d)

anxiety felt about listening

2.

Feelings paraphrase

a)

associates special words with new information.

b)

are assertions based on facts presented.

c)

focuses on the attached emotions.

d)

focuses on the denotative meaning.

3.

What is a listening style?

a)

a specific way to generate questions

b)

discerning what someone is about to say

c)

one's favored and unconscious approach to listening

d)

paying attention to people-oriented listeners

4.

Content paraphrase

a)

focuses on denotative meaning

b)

conquers uncertainty in messages

c)

structures a plot diagram

d)

has concern or sorrow for another's situation

5.

Which of the following is not a listening style?

a)

note-taking listener

b)

content-oriented listener

c)

people-oriented listener

d)

action-oriented listener

6.

Statements that can be verified as true are

a)

content paraphrasing

b)

facts

c)

feelings paraphrased

d)

inferences

7.

These listeners tend to favor brief conversations

a)

content-oriented listeners

b)

people-oriented listeners

c)

time-oriented listeners

d)

action-oriented listeners

8.

Assertions based on the facts presented are

a)

facts

b)

inferences

c)

feelings paraphrase

d)

content paraphrase

9.

These listeners tend to focus on and evaluate the facts:

a)

content-oriented listeners

b)

action-oriented listeners

c)

people-oriented listeners

d)

time-oriented listeners

10.

Active listening is when

a)

the person is unconsciously listening out of habit

b)

the person is deliberate, conscious, and paying attention

c)

the person is multi-tasking during a conversation

d)

is busy

11.

These listeners tend to focus on the ultimate point the speaker is trying to make

a)

content-oriented listeners

b)

people-oriented listeners

c)

action-oriented listeners

d)

time-oriented listeners

12.

Sorrow for another person's situation is

a)

feelings paraphrase

b)

perspective taking

c)

sympathetic responsiveness

d)

empathetic responsiveness

13.

These listening types focus on the feelings the conversational partner has:

a)

content-oriented listeners

b)

people-oriented listeners

c)

action-oriented listeners

d)

time-oriented listeners

14.

Experiencing an emotional response parallel to the one the sender displayed is

a)

inferences

b)

mnemonic

c)

sympathetic responsiveness

d)

empathetic responsiveness

15.

Habitual and unconscious process of receiving messages

a)

elimination process

b)

passive listening

c)

dream receipts

d)

active listening

16.

Verbal and nonverbal signals used to indicate the speaker is paying attention is

a)

note-taking strategy

b)

nonverbal feedback cues

c)

supportive responses

d)

passive listening

17.

Supportive responses

a)

create an environment that encourages strife and confusion

b)

creates hostile conversational environments

c)

encourages passive listening skills

d)

creates an environment that lets other make sense of stress

18.

When you use all details known about the messenger to understand their feelings:

a)

perspective taking

b)

mnemonic device

c)

facts

d)

inferences

19.

Associate special words or short statements with new and longer information:

a)

acronymns

b)

mnemonic devices

c)

patterns

d)

designs

20.

Mrs. Jocelyn Mosby is the principal of Oakhaven High School. What is the name of the principal of Oakhaven High school?

a)

Marcus Oliver

b)

Matthew Johnson

c)

Jocelyn Mosby

d)

Big Bird