When Listening for Total Meaning, One of the Specific Things

question 5

Multiple Choice

When listening for total meaning, one of the specific things a listener needs to do is to

• A) consider the friend-or-foe factor.
• B) focus on both verbal and nonverbal messages.
• C) recall exactly what was said.
• D) rely on assimilation.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, involved in the processing of emotions such as fear, anger, and pleasure.

EEG

Short for electroencephalography, a non-invasive method used to record the electrical activity of the brain.

MEG

MEG, or magnetoencephalography, is a non-invasive imaging technique that measures the magnetic fields produced by neuronal activity in the brain, used to study brain function.

PET

Positron Emission Tomography, a brain-imaging technique that uses radioactive tracers to visualize brain activity.