Instantaneous global coverage of crises, possible now because of satellite communication and the Internet, can lead to people drawing incorrect or misleading perceptions from what the media choose to show or are able to show

Teneka is listening to a speaker talking about making pralines, but isn't sure what the speaker means by bringing the batter to the "soft-ball" stage. She is having difficulty in the__________ stage of the listening process.

a. understanding b. attending c. responding d. receiving

____________________ consists of words that strongly slant perceptions and meanings

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word