LISTENING - TYPES

BY- MUSKAN
LISTENING - MEANING
 Listening is the ability to accurately receive and interpret
messages in the communication process.
 Listening is key to all effective communication.
 Without the ability to listen effectively, messages are
easily misunderstood.
 As a result, communication breaks down and the sender
of the message can easily become frustrated or irritated.
TYPES OF LISTENING

1. Appreciative listening
2. Critical listening
3. Empathetic Listening
4. Discriminative Listening
APPRECIATIVE LISTENING

 Appreciative listening is exactly what the name

implies — listening to enjoy the story, music or
information you hear.
 Basically , Listening for pleasure and enjoyment ,as
when we listen to music, to a comedy routine or to an
entertaining speech, or when we listen any interesting
stories form grandma.
CRITICAL LISTENING

 Critical listening involves hearing what someone says,

identifying key points and/or arguments and solidifying
your opinion.
 Think of a debate, or how you feel when you listen to a
politician speak.
 When you engage in critical listening, your goal is to
analyze what the speaker is saying and determine his
agenda.
EMPHATIC LISTENING

 Listening to provide emotional support for the

speakers, as when a psychiatrist listen to a patient or
when we lend a sympathetic ear to a friend.
 Focuses on understanding and identifying with a
person's situation , felling , or motives.
DISCRIMINATIVE
LISTENING
 Discriminative listening is the most basic type of
listening, whereby the difference between difference
sounds is identified.
 If you cannot hear differences, then you cannot make
sense of the meaning that is expressed by such
differences.
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