Listening and Responding Skills Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is a passive listening technique?

Reflecting
Paraphrasing
Interrupting
Daydreaming
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#2

What is an example of active listening?

Ignoring the speaker
Nodding without understanding
Asking clarifying questions
Checking your phone
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#3

Which of the following is a non-verbal cue indicating active listening?

Avoiding eye contact
Fidgeting
Leaning forward
Checking the time
1 answered
#4

What is the term for responding to a speaker by restating their exact words?

Empathizing
Mirroring
Paraphrasing
Sympathizing
1 answered
#5

What is the term for listening to understand the speaker's feelings and emotions?

Empathetic listening
Sympathetic listening
Objective listening
Selective listening
1 answered
#6

What is the term for summarizing a speaker's message in your own words?

Paraphrasing
Critiquing
Judging
Ignoring
1 answered
#7

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective listening?

Noise
Prejudice
Concentration
Language differences
1 answered
#8

Which listening skill involves providing feedback to the speaker to show understanding?

Reflecting
Paraphrasing
Judging
Advising
1 answered
#9

What is a technique to overcome internal distractions during listening?

Mindfulness
Interrupting
Ignoring the speaker
Daydreaming
1 answered
#10

What is the term for the ability to understand and share the feelings of another?

Empathy
Sympathy
Antipathy
Apathy
1 answered
#11

What is the term for listening for underlying messages or emotions?

Surface listening
Deep listening
Critical listening
Superficial listening
1 answered
#12

Which of the following is NOT a component of effective listening?

Empathy
Concentration
Selective hearing
Feedback
1 answered
#13

What is the term for listening to evaluate the speaker's message critically?

Objective listening
Analytical listening
Judgmental listening
Critical listening
1 answered
#14

What is the term for listening to understand the speaker's underlying needs or motives?

Empathetic listening
Analytical listening
Sympathetic listening
Deep listening
1 answered
#15

Which listening skill involves asking questions to clarify the speaker's message?

Reflecting
Paraphrasing
Probing
Summarizing
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