According to your textbook, the guidelines for ethical listening in a public speaking situation include
A. maintaining the free and open expression of ideas.
B. judging the speaker on the basis of her or his prestige.
C. taking accurate notes of what the speaker says.
D. all of the above.
E. a and c only.
It is not ethical to pay close attention to the speaker's prestige when listening in public and then deciding the information is incorrect because of a low prestige.