In many instances, a speaker will be required to meet time constraints for a speech

Carol just learned that she was rejected from graduate school, but now she has to listen to a presentation at work. In order to make sure she listens most effectively, she should ______.

a. try to ignore her feelings and focus as normal b. listen only to the parts of the presentation she finds most interesting c. acknowledge her feelings and be aware of their effects d. listen critically to the presentation

Develop strategies for giving effective, constructive feedback When providing effective feedback, you should __________.

A. criticize the person B. speak in generalities C. focus on what can be changed D. provide comments only regarding the weaknesses E. all of these choices