Research Has Found That Listening Style Is Impacted by Gender

question 44

Multiple Choice

Research has found that listening style is impacted by gender.For example,those with a masculine listening style tend to have the goal of __________ through listening.

• A)enhancing relationships
• B)solving problems
• C)understanding multiple elements of messages
• D)reinforcing existing message structures

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Definitions:

Word-Superiority Effect

A phenomenon where words are more easily recognized and processed than isolated letters or non-words.

Spreading Activation

A model in cognitive psychology that explains how information is retrieved in the brain, suggesting that thoughts and ideas are connected in a network and thinking about one concept triggers related concepts.

Moses

Moses is a key figure in several major religions including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, known for leading the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery and receiving the Ten Commandments.

Conceptual Network Approach

A method in cognitive psychology that views mental concepts as part of a network of related ideas and memories.