During a presentation, a listener becomes aware of a conversation behind her when someone says something that sounds like her name. her shifting attention to the conversation is an example of what stage of listening?

The answer is sensing. Sensing is the first stage of active listening. In this stage, the individual begins by hearing and receiving verbal and non-verbal cues as well as the message's aspects. In addition to this, the environment should be free from distraction so the listener could receive the message well.