Assuming You Already Know What the Speaker Is Going to Say

question 59

Multiple Choice

Assuming you already know what the speaker is going to say is an example of which listening barrier?

• A) lack of appropriate focus
• B) premature judgment
• C) racist, heterosexist, ageist, and sexist listening
• D) physical barrier

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