Using paraphrasing as a listening strategy can be problematic when
A) the receiver feels it is contrived.
B) the receiver feels it is overused.
C) it leads to conversational lapses.
D) it doesn't allow the conversational topic to advance.
E) all of the options are correct

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Paraphrasing can be problematic in all the mentioned scenarios: when it feels contrived or overused, it may annoy the receiver; if it leads to conversational lapses, it disrupts the flow of communication; and if it prevents the conversation from advancing, it hinders effective communication.

Using Paraphrasing as a Listening Strategy Can Be Problematic When