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Active Listening

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  • Dan prepares himself for the lecture and sits up straight in his seat. Active or Passive?
    Active
  • Anne has no interest in the topic and tells herself she does not care. Active or Passive Listening
    Passive
  • True or false: On average, people understand less than 25 percent of what other people are saying.
    TRUE
  • What are three areas where being a good listener is important?
    School, Work, and Friendship
  • As the teacher is talking, Shelly slouches in her seat. Active or Passive Listening?
    Passive
  • Most people have strong listening skills. T/F
    FALSE
  • What should you remind yourself not to do?
    Remind yourself not to interrupt
  • To actively listen, you need to ___________________ about what the speaker is saying.
    think
  • What can easily happen because we think so fast?
    We become easily distracted
  • Veronica irrupts her boss several times as she is giving Veronica the directions for the task. Active or Passive Listening?
    Passive
  • What do you need to act like, even when you are not interested?
    Act like you care
  • Susan did not understand the directions, but she is afraid to ask questions. Active or Passive?
    Passive
  • True or false: Nodding your head and smiling sends the nonverbal message that you are listening.
    True
  • Kasha is drawing a picture as the teacher is giving directions. Active or Passive
    Passive
  • William is talking to Jenna, but Jenna is not actively listening. William probably feels ________.
    frustrated
  • True or false: Interrupting someone while they are talking shows GOOD listening skills.
    False
  • As the Teacher is giving him directions, Gabriel focuses on looking into the hallway at students passing by. Active or Passive Listening?
    Passive
  • True or false: Even if you're silent while someone else speaks, you might not be actively listening.
    True
  • To really understand what is being said, we need to ___________________.
    Actively Listen
  • What is it difficult for a person to do, if they are not listening?
    LEARN
  • Julian tracks the teacher and watches his body language. Active or Passive?
    Active
  • What has not been taught that makes listening a struggle for many people?
    they have not been taught the proper listening skills or have not spent enough time practicing them.
  • Calvin asked the teacher to please clarify the directions to the project. Active or Passive Listening?
    Active
  • An active listener will also pay attention to the speaker’s ___________________and ___________________.
    Body language and Tone
  • True or false: Trying to imagine what the other person is feelings shows good listening skills.
    TRUE
  • What is an effective strategy to improve your listening skills?
    LEARN
  • Most people think that listening is easy. T/F
    TRUE
  • Zoe is giving a presentation on the Midwest region of the US. If you’re actively listening you might ________.
    Raise your hand at the end to ask her to clarify
  • What should you be observing, to actively listen?
    Observing the body language of the speaker. Hence, it is essential to watch the speaker.
  • If you are not clear on what was said, what should you do?
    Ask the speaker to please clarify the message.
  • If you don’t properly listen to a friend, what will occur?
    Misunderstand them or lose a friend
  • Students often confuse ___________________ with listening.
    Hearing