alleryA child waits for jingling keys that signal the mother's return. Which Barthes level of listening is this?
AAlerting level
BUnderstanding level
CDeciphering level
DRhetorical level
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Deciphering level
1. The child is detecting patterns in sounds.
2. Pattern detection when interpreting sounds is the deciphering level.
3. Alerting is only noticing cues; understanding is knowing the effect of what one says.
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