The Purpose of Listening Is To

question 1

Multiple Choice

The purpose of listening is to:

• A) store, classify and label information.
• B) be attentive, interpretative and sympathetic.
• C) calculate time, effort and the process of communication.
• D) receive sensation, catch information and transmit information.

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational Stage

A developmental phase in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, from approximately 7 to 11 years old, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development, where infants learn about the world through their sensory and motor interactions.

Preoperational Stage

A stage of cognitive development, according to Piaget, where children aged 2 to 7 years engage in symbolic play and struggle with taking the perspective of others.

Emerging Adulthood

A phase of life between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, typically from late teens through twenties, characterized by exploration and self-discovery.