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Brydon: Between One and Many textbook cover
Between One and Many: The Art and Science of Public Speaking, 4/e
Steven R. Brydon, California State University, Chico
Michael D. Scott, California State University, Chico

Listening

True or False

Please answer all questions.



1

Listening is a physical process, while hearing is both physical and psychological.
A)True
B)False
2

Retention is the act of understanding what has been communicated.
A)True
B)False
3

The denotative meaning of a word involves its literal dictionary definition, while the connotative meaning involves the images and emotions people associate with that word.
A)True
B)False
4

Listening to a lecture on the preparation and use of visual aids is an example of listening to understand.
A)True
B)False
5

Paraphrasing is a listening technique that involves seeking confirmation.
A)True
B)False