Question

What is the purpose of active listening?
a.
To listen to as many people as possible at once
b.
To show your understanding of what others say
c.
To understand what people say as you stay active
d.
To hear things that are said by active people

Answer 1

b. To show your understanding of what others say

Active listening involves fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what the speaker says—often by reflecting, summarizing, and asking clarifying questions to demonstrate understanding.