People Typically Filter the Messages They Receive Because

question 98

Multiple Choice

People typically filter the messages they receive because:

• A)they have a capacity for listening at a speed that far exceeds the ability of the fastest speaker.
• B)they are overwhelmed with incoming information and have to decide which information will be remembered and processed.
• C)they can't give full attention to every message due to information overload.
• D)sometimes they want something to be true so badly that they interpret the message to make it true.

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