Question

In the classroom, critical listening might occur when:

• A. Students are taking notes while the teacher explains a complex literary theory.
• B. Students question the correctness of the teacher’s explanation
• C. Students are listening attentively to their classmates during a collaborative group activity.
• D. Students are following the instructions given by the teacher for an upcoming essay.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Students question the correctness of the teacher’s explanation

• Critical listening includes evaluating a speaker’s information.

• It involves thinking critically about accuracy and logic.

• This active questioning is a hallmark of critical listening.