When we improve our ability to listen and respond in a competent manner, we
a. disconfirm our conversational partners and their contributions to the conversation.
b. interpret messages as criticisms and personal attacks.
c. validate or acknowledge and respect their thoughts and feelings.
d. listen carefully for flaws in a message to refute them.
e. pretend to listen even though we focus on our own thoughts.
c
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