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Individual Exercise 1B.1

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Are You an Effective Listener?

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Preparation

Review the following:

  • "Improving Your Listening Skills" on pp. 47–49 in the textbook

  • How to Become a Better Listener (Links to an external site.)

Your Assignment

Respond to the following:

  1. Referring to the traits of effective listeners in Table 2.2, self-assess the extent to which you demonstrate each effective listening habit by using the following ratings: alwaysfrequentlyoccasionally, or never. List your ratings in your response.

  2. Ask a close friend or family member to identify your greatest strength and your greatest weakness as a listener (you may share Table 2.2 with them, but you don't necessarily have to). Ask them for an example or two to support their observations, and summarize their comments.

  3. Were there any discrepancies between your self-assessment of your listening skills and your friend's or family member's assessment? Explain.

  4. Discuss specific areas in which you can improve your listening skills. How can you improve those areas?

After you post your discussion reply to two students’ discussion post