Which habit creates a barrier to active listening?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: मैं मोबाइल फोन देखते हुए सुनूँगा। | I will listen while looking at my mobile phone.
Active listening requires attention, patience, and an effort to understand the speaker’s meaning. Looking at a mobile phone divides attention, increases the chance of missing important information, and signals disinterest. Allowing the speaker to finish and asking relevant questions are helpful listening behaviours.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
मैं मोबाइल फोन देखते हुए सुनूँगा। | I will listen while looking at my mobile phone.
Why is this the correct answer?
Active listening requires attention, patience, and an effort to understand the speaker’s meaning. Looking at a mobile phone divides attention, increases the chance of missing important information, and signals disinterest. Allowing the speaker to finish and asking relevant questions are helpful listening behaviours.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Artificial Intelligence question. Chapter: Communication Skills-I. Topic: Perspectives in communication and barriers.