10 Questions
What does the text suggest about merely smiling and nodding during a conversation?
It doesn't quite work
What is a recurring feature of high-quality listening?
Attentiveness
What is the core of listening in a one-on-one conversation?
Taking an interest in the other person
What is an important aspect of listening, according to the text?
Conveying understanding
What is something slightly performative about listening, according to the text?
It's important to show you're doing it
Good listening is not considered important for improving relationships and developing our worldview
False
There is a universally agreed upon definition of high-quality listening
False
Merely smiling and nodding at set intervals is an effective way to show attentiveness during a conversation
False
Showing a positive intention towards the speaker is a recurring feature of high-quality listening
True
Listening in a one-on-one conversation is about taking an interest in another person and making them feel understood
True
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