Which of the following situations demonstrates when the listening type 'evaluative listening' is used?
A) When judgements have to be made about the purchase of a car, holiday, moving house or other significant decision.
B) When someone has to accept or reject an idea.
C) When wanting to comprehend meaning.
D) When wanting to encourage speakers to more fully explore ideas and ways forward in unfamiliar circumstances.

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Evaluative listening is used when someone has to accept or reject an idea. It involves judging the value or usefulness of the information being presented. In this situation, the listener is evaluating the idea and deciding whether to accept or reject it. The other options (A, C, and D) do not necessarily involve evaluating or judging the information being presented.

Which of the Following Situations Demonstrates When the Listening Type