Dan Is an Atheist Who Has a Keen Interest in Politics

question 17

Multiple Choice

Dan is an atheist who has a keen interest in politics. Whenever Dan is watching a debate and one of the candidates mentions his or her belief or interest in God, Dan stops listening to that candidate. Sometimes, he'll even change his vote if a candidate he likes mentions God too frequently. Which of the following listening barriers describes Dan?

• A)rebuttal tendency
• B)closed-mindedness
• C)attack listening
• D)information overload

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Definitions:

Opposition

Resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument.

Opposition

Opposition refers to a relationship or position of conflict, contrast, or resistance between two or more entities or ideas.

E Proposition

In traditional logic, a universal negative statement expressing that no members of one category are members of a specific second category.

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