The idea of modes of listening can help us consider
the ways context, personal experience, and cultural expectations might shape the way we engage as listeners.
A. that the person speaking is a complex human being with reasons.
B. how we are informed by our past and present experiences.
C. how negative and positive connotations will have an effect on the people we speak to.
Answer (1)
Modes of listening emphasize how factors like context, personal experiences, and cultural expectations influence our listening engagement. Understanding these elements allows listeners to connect more deeply with speakers. By acknowledging the complexity of the speaker, responses can be more empathetic and meaningful. ;
