Each of the Following Listening Strategies Is Recommended by Purtilo

question 18

Multiple Choice

Each of the following listening strategies is recommended by Purtilo and Haddad EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

• A) Concentrate on central themes rather than isolated statements; listen in paragraphs.
• B) Listen with an open mind rather than focus on emotionally charged words.
• C) Summarize in your own mind what you have heard before speaking again.
• D) Clarify positions and statements before proceeding.
• E) Allow vague or incomplete ideas to go unchallenged.

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Definitions:

Financial Arrangements

Agreements and plans made for handling and organizing financial accounts and obligations.

Children of Divorce

Refers to individuals who have experienced the separation or legal dissolution of their parents' marriage during their childhood.

Common Reaction

A typical response or behavior that most people display in reaction to a certain situation or stimulus.

Guilt

A feeling of having done wrong or failed in an obligation.