4 - Listening Skills
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Practice Questions
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Define hearing.
💡 Hint: Think about how you perceive sounds without focusing.
What is a characteristic of active listening?
💡 Hint: Recall what you need to do to engage fully while someone speaks.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary difference between hearing and listening?
💡 Hint: Think about whether you need to focus to hear someone speak.
True or False: Empathetic listening is about challenging the speaker's arguments.
💡 Hint: Consider the goal of empathetic listening.
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Challenge Problems
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In a group project, one member expresses frustration about not being heard. Discuss how applying empathetic listening techniques could improve group dynamics.
💡 Hint: Consider the steps you would take to address their concerns effectively.
Evaluate a conversation where emotional barriers prevented effective communication. How could those barriers be addressed?
💡 Hint: Think about how emotions might cloud judgments and how listening can help.
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