Short answer questions: answer as clearly as possible demonstrating your knowledge of the areas listed below

1. define Ethics and Plagiarism: include why each is significant; what impact it can have on both the communicator and the receiver, why would the communicator and the listener care; what if any ethical obligations does the listener to have, and what would types of responses would you receive from the audience / speaker/ receiver?

2. discuss the stages of the Listening Process and its Barriers include examples

3. describe and explain the Perception including the process, biases, influences and what is meant by engaging in Perception Checking

4. define and describe the Power of Language- its Functions, power, communicating effectively, and creating a supportive communication climate

5. define how one would go about analyzing their audience