After hearing Adam describe his symptoms, Dr. Paulson used a stethoscope to listen to Adam's cough. What is the primary type of listening being used here by Dr. Paulson?

A. listening for information
B. evaluative listening
C. listening for enjoyment
D. empathic listening

Answer: B

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When Brandon begins his presentation, the audience doesn't know him and has no basis for assuming he is competent. However, during his presentation Brandon gains the trust and respect of listeners because he has good research and clear organization. The increase in Brandon's credibility during the presentation is due to __________ credibility

a. derived b. initial c. terminal d. authority-based e. assumed

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