If a person says that they want to understand your point, which skill is shown?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Empathetic listening
The statement shows an intention to listen to another person’s ideas and possibly feelings rather than immediately judging or dismissing them. That willingness to understand the other person is a central part of empathetic listening. Aggressive speaking, unclear writing, and physical noise are respectively a style, a writing defect, and an external barrier; none expresses this understanding-oriented attitude.
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Empathetic listening
Why is this the correct answer?
The statement shows an intention to listen to another person’s ideas and possibly feelings rather than immediately judging or dismissing them. That willingness to understand the other person is a central part of empathetic listening. Aggressive speaking, unclear writing, and physical noise are respectively a style, a writing defect, and an external barrier; none expresses this understanding-oriented attitude.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 English question. Chapter: Father to Son. Topic: Communication Problems.