Active Listening Quiz

What is active listening?

• Using your ears and your heart at the same time

• Talking while someone else is talking

• Ignoring the feelings behind the words

• Being distracted by your phone or TV

What does active listening involve?

• Paying full attention to the person speaking

• Interrupting and talking over the person

• Ignoring the person and focusing on distractions

• Only hearing the words without understanding the feelings

What should you do when someone is talking to you?

• Look at them and turn off distractions

• Ignore them and continue with your own activities

• Interrupt them and share your own thoughts

• Pretend to listen while using your phone

Why is it important to be patient while active listening?

• To show respect for the person's thoughts and feelings

• To make the conversation more interesting

• To avoid having to respond to the person

• To show that you are not interested in what they're saying

How can you show that you're listening?

• Nodding your head and smiling

• Looking away and avoiding eye contact

• Talking at the same time as the person

• Ignoring the person's body language

What can repeating what someone said help with?

• Remembering and showing that you were paying attention

• Changing the topic of conversation

• Dismissing the person's thoughts and feelings

• Showing that you were not listening

How does active listening make people feel?

• Valued and respected

• Ignored and unimportant

• Bored and disinterested

• Annoyed and frustrated

What can active listening help you do?

• Learn new things and understand others better

• Ignore others and focus on yourself

• Avoid building strong friendships

• Have better relationships with your family

What can being a great listener improve?

• Connections with the people you care about

• Your ability to talk non-stop

• Your popularity among your peers

• Your ability to ignore others

Who can learn to be a great listener?

• Everyone

• Only adults

• Only certain individuals

• No one