Speech- Chapter 6

Chapter 6  

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Listening
Process of receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken and/or nonverbal messages.
Comprehension
Shared meaning between or among parties in a transaction.
Speeech Segmentation
When speakers often make no apparent pauses to signal distinct words.
Information bulimia
Cramming info into short term memory only to have it forgotten before it moves into long term memory.
Conversational Narcissism
Tendency of listeners to turn the topics of ordinary conversations to themselves without showing sustained interest in others' topics.
Glazing Over
When listeners' attention wanders and daydreaming occurs.
Pseudolistening
Pretend listening
Ambushing
Listen for weaknesses and ignore strengths of speaker's message.
Critical listening
Evaluating the merits of claims as they're heard.
Skepticism
Process of listening to claims, evaluating evidence and reasoning supporting those claims and drawing conclusions based on probabilities.
Empathic Listening
Take the perspective of the other person, listen for their needs/wants.