Listening

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  Definition & process of listening

Definition: 

Listening is the process of receiving constructing, meaning from and responding to spoken or non-verbal messages. 

" We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak".  - Epictetus

Process of listening:

1. Receiving
2. Understanding
3. Evaluating
4. Remembering
5. Responding

Advantages of listening

1. Being non-evaluating 
2. Paraphrasing
3. Reflecting implications
4. Reflecting hidden feelings
5. Inviting further contributions
6. Responding non-verbally

Type of listening

1. Appreciative listening
2. Empathetic listening
3. Comprehensive listening
4. Critical listening
5. Superficial listening 

Active listening 

1. Paying attention
2. Dealing with restrictions
3. Global versus local listening 


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