Which barrier to effective listening is displayed when Helga listens to Sven very carefully until he says something she can use against him, and then she interrupts?
A)criticizing the speaker.
B)distracting emotional noise
C)differing speech rate and thought rate
D)being self-absorbed

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Criticizing the speaker is displayed when Helga listens only to find fault with what Sven is saying so that she can use it against him later. Interrupting him is also a sign that she is not interested in understanding his point of view and is only concerned with proving him wrong.

Which Barrier to Effective Listening Is Displayed When Helga Listens