6. Discriminative
listening
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This is the most basic type of listening.
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The objective of disciminative listening is to understand clearly the
sound and the visual stimuli.
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Example:
– a clever customer listens to salesman explaining a
product.
– Suppose a speaker is lying, the listener sences that lie.
– Listening to an ambulance siren and a horn of vehicle.
7. Comprehensive
listening
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The term 'comprehend' means to 'understand' or 'to
learn'.copmprehensive listening is very common in our everyday
life.
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It means to listen to something in order to comprehend the meaning
out of it.
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Example:
– A student listens to his/her teacher in a class.
– A participant listens to the expert during seminar.
– A person listens to news on tv.
8. Informational
listening
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Whenever you listen to learn something, you are engaged in
informational listening. This is true in many day-to-day situations.
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Example:
– A student listens to teacher for learn.
– A person listens to expert for knowledge.
9. Critical
listening
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It is listening to something in order to evalute and judge.
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It helps the listener frame an opinion on what is being said,and come
to judgment.
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Example:
– A judge listens to both lawyers in the court.
– Members of interview panel listen to the candidates in an
interview.
10. Empathetic
listening
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It is also called active listening or reflective listening.
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It helps improve mutual understanding and trust among the people.
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Example:
– We listen to distressed friend who wants to vent his/her
emotions.
– A psychiatrist listens to patients.
11. Appreciative
listening
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In this type of listening,the listener listens for the purpose of
deriving joy,pleasure or entertainment.
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In appreciative listening,the listener's focus is on enjoyment from
what he listen to.
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Example:
– Watching comedy programmes on TV liike 'the kapil
sharma show'
– Watching movie,listening music.