Question

gina considers herself pro - cell phone, and quickly forgot most of the main points of marks persuasive speech on why students should not be allowed to use their cell phones at school. this is an example of a failure to

a. listen ethically
b. listen with empathy
c. listen with an open mind
d. listen for total meaning

please select the best answer from the choices provided

a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Gina's pre - existing pro - cell phone stance caused her to not listen to Mark's speech without bias. Listening with an open mind means setting aside preconceived notions to understand the speaker's message. Since she quickly forgot the main points due to her bias, it shows a failure to listen with an open mind.

Answer:

C. listen with an open mind