Which of the Following Is an Example of an Attentive

question 30

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following is an example of an attentive listener?

• A) Shawn attempts to share with the speaker the feelings and concerns that underlie the message by counseling the speaker.
• B) April tends to listen to instructions, briefings, and other important information without performing other tasks.
• C) Richard refrains from making any verbal or nonverbal responses when someone else is talking.
• D) Ramona responds to speakers with vocal noises such as "ah" and "uh-huh" when speakers say things with which she agrees.

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Definitions:

Choice Corollary

A principle in George Kelly's personal construct psychology that suggests individuals choose for themselves the construction process that they anticipate will best help them anticipate future events.

Psychotics

Individuals suffering from psychosis, a mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality.

Neurotics

Individuals who experience emotional distress and mental instability, but have a strong grip on reality.

Kelly's 11 Constructs

A reference to the 11 core constructs outlined by psychologist George Kelly to categorize an individual's personal system of viewing the world, part of his theory of personality.