What is the definition of listening style? a. your preferred method of listening b. the one correct method of listening c. the most effective way for you to listen d. none of the above effective listening requires the listener to make an effort to reduce distractions. select the best answer from the choices provided t f “first, we need to decide on a topic for our presentation, then we’ll assign tasks.” this would most likely appeal to a person with a listening style. a. forward-thinking b. people-oriented c. action-oriented d. rapid-processing paying attention to nonverbal communication can a. you be an effective listener b. distract you while listening c. lead to miscommunication d. offend the speaker which of the following is an example of a listening style? a. forward-thinking oriented b. person-to-person oriented c. conversation-oriented d. content-oriented