Silencing your cell phone during meetings, setting filters on your e-mail system to reduce spam, and using your digital video recorder to record and watch your television shows later without commercials are all examples of avoiding which of the following?

A. information overload
B. advertisers' influences using media
C. technology
D. glazing over while listening

Answer: A

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Although the presentation covered a lot of complex subject matter, the audience remained receptive to the messages and asked pertinent questions on various topics. Which type of audience is illustrated in this scenario? a) High involvement b) Low involvement c) Direct d) Indirect

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The author of the textbook recommends all but which one of the following suggestions to improve listening

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