In terms of the nature of listening, which of the following is true of remembering?
A) A person's ability to remember is solely dependent on their ability to sense words.
B) Most people remember casual conversations for several days.
C) Filtering messages enable a person to remember every detail.
D) People forget most of the message in formal oral communications such as speeches.
E) It is a fact that everybody has the same ability to remember details.

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Research suggests that people forget most of the message in formal oral communications such as speeches. This is because attention and retention decline rapidly after the first few minutes of listening, making it more challenging to remember details.

In Terms of the Nature of Listening, Which of the Following