People Remain Silent About Issues When They Think Prevailing Opinion

question 19

True/False

People remain silent about issues when they think prevailing opinion is against them because they fear isolation or separation from those around them.

Identify and explain the components of effective communication channels.

Recognize the role and implications of nonverbal communication in listening.

Describe the process and significance of active or empathetic listening.

Examine the impact of distractions and psychological biases on listening effectiveness.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another, influenced by expectations, emotions, and culture.

Sensory Input

The information received by the sensory organs and transmitted to the brain.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and visual clarity in bright light conditions.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye, converting light images into electrical signals sent to the brain.