Active, Effective Listeners Tend to

question 5

Multiple Choice

Active, effective listeners tend to

• A) use content- and people-oriented listening.
• B) use action- and time-oriented listening.
• C) use all four listening styles, as needed.
• D) choose one listening style and stick to it.

---

Definitions:

Intermittently

Occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady, often with pauses or breaks in between.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, making it a powerful method for conditioning stable and high rates of responding.

Reinforcement

In operant conditioning, a consequence that will strengthen an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Responses

Reactions or behaviors produced by an organism in response to a specific stimulus or situation.