What is empathic listening? When have you attempted to participate in this listening style? Were you successful at it? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
- If you're going to understand what a person means and what a person is feeling, you need to listen with some degree of empathy.
- To empathize with others is to see the world as they see it and to feel what they feel; empathic listening will also help you enhance your relationships.
- Student examples will vary.
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