D. Transform
This is because this is where plates slide past eachother.
Answer: The statement above violate this particular principle of active listening, which is:
c. Avoid trying to solve problems .
Explanation: When the listener is trying to make an excuse, and a call comes in, to effectively carry out that excuse. Then he avoids trying to solve the problem.
The earliest of civilizations were based around river valleys. This allowed them to irrigate fresh water to their crops allowing for better farming and therefore, bigger and better civilizations.