After a lengthy meeting with the boss and several of his coworkers, Alex asked his friend Jeff if he was concerned about the num
ber of layoffs that his boss said were coming. Jeff looked puzzled for a moment before telling Alex that he wasn't sure when exactly their boss had said to expect layoffs. That exchange reflects which of the following myths of listening: A. All listeners hear the same thing.
B. Listening is natural and effortless.
C. Hearing is the same as listening.
D. People vividly recall information that they hear
Explanation: Although Alex and Jeff were present at the meeting, Jeff seemed not to be certain whether their boss made mention that they should expect layoffs.
Listening is the process of making sense of others' spoken messages. i.e hang on to every word by constructing meaning to what you hear. Obviously in this case, Jeff was giving a different meaning to what he heard the boss say.
This debunks the myth that every one listening hears the same thing .
The answer is: Estelle V. Gamble Before the case, prison inmates were treated inhumanely. They often given rotten foods for their meals which cause physical harm to many of them and the government had no responsibility to took care of them when they're sick because they believed it was a 'waste of resource'
Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that in his speech James seems to have used an extended illustration. This is material that is long and detailed and vividly describe something, while at the same time making the text it is supporting emotionally compelling. Which is what James has done by sharing the emotional story of his car accident.
