Dan is an atheist with a keen interest in politics. Whenever Dan is watching a debate and one of the candidates mentions his or her belief or interest in God, he stops listening to their statements. Sometimes, he'll even change his vote if a candidate he likes mentions God too frequently. Which of the following listening barriers describes Dan?
a) rebuttal tendency
b) closed-mindedness
c) attack listening
d) information overload

B. Closed-mindedness

Explanation: When an individual's mind is made up and completely unresponsive to a different opinion or notion. Closed-mindedness is a listening barrier associated with individuals with rigid opinion and abide strictly by their belief even when presented with factual evidences supporting the authenticity of opposing views or new ideas.

In the context above, Dan is completely stucked to atheist belief and feels really uncomfortable when being with or listening to those who believe in God.

they all focused on themes about the inevitability of death.

no questions on whether they are allowed that right