Homework Assig. 5 301
1A. Honestly reflect on your usual listening style and answer each of the following questions by checking the appropriate box
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Do you ever pretend like you’re paying attention when you’re not? |
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Do you ever find yourself shifting the conversation to talk about your own experiences and/or problems? |
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Do you ever get distracted by outside noises or stimuli when listening to someone talk? |
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Do you find yourself planning what you will say next while your conversation partner is still talking? |
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Do you ever interrupt others? |
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Do you ever finish other people’s sentences? |
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Does your mind ever wander during a conversation? |
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Do you focus on the words being said and conveniently ignore the feelings that lurk below the words? |
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How often are you aware of the body language of your conversation partner? |
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Do you feel the need to find something to say during periods of silence in a conversation? |
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