Characteristics of a good listener are someone who:
A) asks questions, listens for facts, and fights distractions.
B) asks questions, paraphrases what is said, and listens to central themes.
C) shows interest, judges content, and has preconceptions.
D) listens between lines, starts to argue, and works hard.
E) shows interest, works hard, and tunes out if delivery is poor.

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A good listener should ask clarifying questions to show understanding, paraphrase what is being said to ensure comprehension, and listen for central themes in the message. Choices A, C, D, and E all include characteristics that are not aligned with effective listening.

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