As your textbook explains, you should use presentation software to insert well-chosen slides only where they are needed to clarify or strengthen your ideas.

Thoughts you have that keep you from paying attention to a message are known as __________

noise. a. personal b. internal c. external d. social e. semantic.

When we develop an understanding of someone’s meaning based on hearing language, we are engaging in ______.

a. indexing b. listening c. encoding d. decoding