Confirming understanding of a message by repeating it in your own words is an example of what?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Active listening.
Repeating a speaker’s message in one’s own words is called paraphrasing, and it is a useful active-listening technique. It checks whether the listener has understood the intended meaning and gives the speaker a chance to correct an error. Ignoring and noise obstruct understanding, while encoding is the sender’s process of turning an idea into a message.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Active listening.
Why is this the correct answer?
Repeating a speaker’s message in one’s own words is called paraphrasing, and it is a useful active-listening technique. It checks whether the listener has understood the intended meaning and gives the speaker a chance to correct an error. Ignoring and noise obstruct understanding, while encoding is the sender’s process of turning an idea into a message.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 English question. Chapter: First Flight Prose.
