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Why is listening considered an important skill?

• It only helps in academic settings.

• It is not important.

• It helps in better communication.

• It is only useful for public speaking.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of good listening skills?

• Improved relationships.

• Enhanced learning.

• Better understanding.

• Increased misunderstandings.

Which of the following is a technique to improve active listening?

• Ignoring the speaker.

• Thinking about your response while listening.

• Interrupting frequently.

• Taking notes while listening.

What is a common barrier to effective listening?

• Focusing too much on the speaker.

• Being distracted by personal thoughts.

• Having a quiet environment.

• Listening with empathy.

How can one overcome barriers to effective listening?

• By speaking more than listening.

• By avoiding eye contact.

• By practicing mindfulness.

• By multitasking.