Information processing rate can be a barrier to listening because
a. people are normally capable of processing information faster than most speakers speak.
b. people are hardly ever capable of processing information as fast as most speakers speak.
c. there is such a wide variety of processing abilities among people that no matter how fast or slow you speak, it will not be appropriate.
d. recent research shows that there is little connection between speaker rate and listening effectiveness.
a
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A) change your visual focus from time to time. B) avoid making controversial statements. C) rely heavily on an elaborate PowerPoint slide show. D) ignore feedback from listeners.
Which of the following is not a step in creating social reality?
A. People internalizing the norms of their culture being influenced by their own creation. B. Creations seeming objectively real and separate from human activity. C. People creating society through ongoing processes of physical and mental activity. D. These are all steps in creating social reality. E. Neither of these are steps in creating social reality.