A | B |
passive listening | listening role in which the listener does not share in the responsibility nor involve himself in the communication process |
listening spare time | thinking time created by the ability to listen faster than people can speak |
appreciative listening | listening style used to enjoy and savor pleasurable sounds such as music and nature |
discriminitive listening | listening style used to single out one particular sound from a noisy environment |
Empathetic listening | style of listening encouraging people to talk freely without fear of embarassment |
Critical listening | listening style used to evaluate and analyze a message for logic and value |
Filters | to use emotional barriers to absorb information selectively |
Testimonials | celebrity or expert endorsement of a message |
False Comparisons | comparison of unlike things |
Jump on the Bandwagon | persuasive technique based on the need to conform |
Stack the Deck | to present unbalanced evidence that only presents one side |
Name Calling | to give someone a negative label without any evidence |
door openers | a phrase used by the listener to invite the speaker to continue |
Paraphrase | to repeat in one's own words |
Summarize | to cover the main points in a compact manner without wasted words |