Listening and Hearing Are Different Because __________

question 22

Multiple Choice

Listening and hearing are different because __________.

• A) hearing is learned, while listening is natural
• B) hearing is active, while listening is passive
• C) listening is active, while hearing is passive
• D) listening involves reception, while hearing involves perception

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Definitions:

Relay Station

An intermediate signal transfer point in a communication system, used to transmit information from one place to another.

Visual Reflexes

Reflex actions initiated by visual stimuli, involving rapid and involuntary responses to visual inputs.

Auditory Reflexes

Automatic responses of the muscles within the ear and other areas in response to sound, helping protect the ear from damage.

Somatosensory Areas

Regions of the brain that process sensory information from across the body, such as touch, temperature, and pain.