The Primary Difference Between Hearing and Listening Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between hearing and listening is .

• A)hearing is a process of constructing meaning, while listening is a physiological process
• B)hearing and listening are the same thing
• C)hearing is a physiological process, while listening is a process of constructing meaning
• D)listening and hearing are both passive activities

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