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Active listening is a communication skill that involves fully focusing on and understanding the speaker's message. It goes beyond simply hearing the words and involves giving full attention, showing interest, and using verbal and non-verbal cues to demonstrate understanding. Active listening fosters effective communication, builds rapport, and enhances mutual understanding between the listener and the speaker.
Active Listening: Benefits, Skills, Exercises
Active Learning: Guide to an Engaging Learning Environment
