1. Ask some close friends to describe your nonverbal behavior when you talk. Ask them whether such behavior adds to or detracts from the meaning of what you say. 2. Review the “Active Listening”...

1. Ask some close friends to describe your nonverbal behavior when you talk. Ask them whether such behavior adds to or detracts from the meaning of what you say.

2. Review the “Active Listening” section. Have you experienced any of the recommendations in that section? If yes, did active listening improve the communication processes where it was used?