what are barriers to listening skills?
Answers
Answer:
distractions.............
Explanation:
● Think before you speak, and don’t speak if you have nothing important to contribute.
● Practice self-control. Allow the other person to speak.
● Avoid interrupting when the other person is speaking.
● Be aware of indulging in useless talk for the sake of talking.
● Be brief while conveying your thoughts.
● Observe your listener’s reactions while speaking.
● Respect the other person for his or her knowledge and skills, irrespective of the person’s background.
● Make conscious efforts to take charge of your thoughts.
● Consciously avoid taking an “I know what he or she is going to say” attitude while the other person is speaking
● Face the person who is speaking.
Maintain eye contact while the other person is speaking.
● Ensure that you are comfortable.
Switch off the cell phone.