When listening for total meaning, one of the specific things a listener needs to do is to
A) consider the friend-or-foe factor.
B) focus on both verbal and nonverbal messages.
C) recall exactly what was said.
D) rely on assimilation.

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To comprehend the total meaning, a listener should focus on both verbal (words) and nonverbal (facial expressions, tone of voice, body language, etc.) messages. This helps them to get a complete understanding of the message conveyed by the speaker.

When Listening for Total Meaning, One of the Specific Things