Mastering the Art of Active Listening
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What is a recurring feature of high-quality listening?

  • Checking the time frequently
  • Speaking at set intervals
  • Attentiveness (correct)
  • Interrupting the speaker

    • What is an important aspect of listening in a one-on-one conversation?

  • Talking about oneself
  • Using complex vocabulary
  • Taking an interest in the other person (correct)
  • Avoiding eye contact

    • What does the text suggest about merely smiling and nodding during a conversation?

  • It doesn't quite work (correct)
  • It is universally agreed upon
  • It is the most effective listening technique
  • It shows genuine understanding

    • What is an outcome of good listening, according to the text?

    <p>Improved relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential part of listening according to the text?

    <p>Conveying understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of US food waste comes from individual households?

    <p>37%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do roughly 20% of food items get tossed by consumers?

    <p>They are unsure about interpreting the labeled dates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What became harder to gauge when supermarkets began stocking processed foods?

    <p>Product ages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did grocers use to track how long food had been on the shelves in the US?

    <p>Packaging codes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before the 20th century, how did most people assess freshness of food?

    <p>Using sight, smell, and touch</p> Signup and view all the answers

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