Paper 1 · Teaching Aptitude
Which gender tends to listen in order to solve problems, is less attentive to nonverbal cues and interrupts to switch topics?
AMen ✓ Correct
BWomen
CBoth genders
DNeither gender
Correct answer: (A) Men — Men tend to listen to solve problems, notice fewer nonverbal cues and interrupt to switch topics, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Men tend to listen to solve problems, notice fewer nonverbal cues and interrupt to switch topics, so that is the answer.
★Studies of listening styles report this pattern more often among men.
★Men often listen with the aim of fixing or solving the matter being discussed.
★They tend to attend less to nonverbal cues such as tone and expression.
★They also tend to interrupt in order to steer or change the topic.
★Since this problem-solving, topic-switching style is reported more of men, men is the answer.
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