Vocabulary
Listening
Bad Habits
Miscellaneous
Types of Listening
100
Making a conscious effort to hear and understand what is said.
What is listening?
100
Listening is this part of the communication process.
What is receiving?
100
This bad habit leads to the MEGO (my eyes glaze over) syndrom.
What is tuning out dull topics?
100
The average person speaks at this rate.
What is 130 wpm (words per minute)
100
This lstener participates and shares in the communication process.
What is active listening?
200
Automatic reaction of senses.
What is hearing?
200
Listening is this kind of skill.
What is thinking?
200
With this bad habit you look as if you are paying attention, while our minds are miles away.
What is faking attention?
200
Politicians, lobbyist and advertisers are examples of a professional _______________.
What is persuader?
200
This listener encourages people to talk freely without embarrassment or judgement.
What is empathic listening?
300
Thinking time created by gap between listening and speaking rate.
What is Listening Spare Time?
300
Being a good listener requires this.
What is paying attention?
300
Outside noises or movement can lead to this bad listening habit.
What is yielding to distractions.
300
Noise fatigue, hunger and boredom are this type of listening filter.
What is a personal filter?
300
This type of listening analyzes a message for meaning and importance.
What is Critical Listening?
400
Paying little attention to what is said.
What is passive listening?
400
We only remember this percentage of what we hear.
What is 25%?
400
You are reacting to emotional words. (Things that push your buttons)
What is overreacting.
400
You should do this when speaking with someone from a different background or someone who is an English Language Learner (ELL).
What is Be patient, hold your temper and pay attention.
400
This listening singles out one particular sound from a noisy environment.
What is discriminative listening?
500
Used to evaluate and analyze a message for meaning and importance.
What is critical listening?
500
These two things can make listening difficult?
What are short attention span and wanting to speak.
500
You are speding your listening time thinking about what you want to say if you practice this bad listening habit.
What is interrupting?
500
These are the four ways of listening.
What are appreciative, discriminative, empathic and critical?
500
When you are practicing this kind of listening you are listening to music or the sounds of nature (like the sound of a bird).
What is apprciative listening?