An effective way to provide feedback when you are listening is to offer ___________, noncommittal responses such as "Hmm," "Yeah," "I see," and "Interesting."
A) kinetic cues
B) emotional paralanguage
C) cognitive paralanguage
D) affective cues
E) backchannel cues

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These types of responses are known as backchannel cues and are commonly used to indicate to the speaker that you are actively engaged in the conversation and are listening to what they are saying. Backchannel cues do not offer any specific feedback or opinion on what the speaker is saying but serve to encourage them to continue speaking.

An Effective Way to Provide Feedback When You Are Listening