When you "tune out" the person behind you who is asking another student for next week's assignment and begin to focus on the voice in front of the room, you are engaged in what step of listening?

Ire in Kurosawa's Seven Samurai symbolically represents which of the following?

a. Sexual excitement (indoors as lovers hold each other) b. Moral outrage (girl's father's discovery) c. An initial barrier (outdoors) d. Destruction (when the lovers separate)

Which of the following is NOT a component of the communication process?

A. message B. source C. mediation D. channel