• DocumentCode
    1316955
  • Title

    The one bad listening habit

  • Author

    Connelly, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Federal Systems Div., Owego, NY, USA
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1978
  • fDate
    6/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    Failure as a listener can often be attributed to mind wandering. Nine common contributing factors are identified. Counter-measures depend on a positive approach: keeping an open mind, listening for ideas, resisting distractions, and controlling emotional reactions.
  • Keywords
    teaching; bad listening habit; mind wandering; Context; Proposals; Psychology; Resistance; Speech; TV; Watches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0361-1434
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPC.1978.6591714
  • Filename
    6591714