Active Listening -- Quiz

Active listening involves:

• Listening passively
• Paying attention to the speaker
• Multitasking
• Focusing on the speaker's appearance

Listening with your eyes involves:

• Paying attention to the speaker's words
• Avoiding distractions
• Observing nonverbal cues
• Taking notes

Listening with your ears involves:

• Understanding the speaker's feelings
• Relating the message to your own experiences
• Paying attention to the speaker's words
• Considering different perspectives

Listening with your mind involves:

• Observing nonverbal cues
• Avoiding distractions
• Relating the message to your own experiences
• Taking notes

Listening with your heart involves:

• Understanding the speaker's feelings
• Paying attention to the speaker's words
• Avoiding distractions
• Taking notes

Which of the following is a tip for active listening?

• Interrupting the speaker
• Avoiding eye contact
• Multitasking
• Maintaining eye contact

Active listening can improve:

• Academic performance
• Communication skills
• Relationships
• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of active listening?

• Improved understanding
• Decreased empathy
• Enhanced relationships
• Increased knowledge

Active listening requires:

• Minimal effort
• Focus and concentration
• Passive listening
• Ignoring nonverbal cues

Effective active listening involves:

• Judging the speaker's message
• Showing empathy
• Dominating the conversation
• Ignoring the speaker