Brain Bites – Empathy: The Key to Active Listening
Show that you are actively listening by using empathy.
You have probably heard empathy described as “feeling someone’s pain”, but what if that is not helpful or possible? Empathy is an important skill to improve your active listening and make those around you feel heard. By the end of this course, you will be able to explain and practice empathy by noticing body language, voice, and tone. You will learn to communicate an awareness of what someone else is feeling and be a better active listener using empathy.
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define empathy and explain the difference between empathy and sympathy
- Explain the importance empathy plays in developing emotional intelligence
- Develop a list of emotions typical to the environment
- Recognize and communicate an awareness of what someone else is feeling using empathy
- Define cyber-disinhibition and identify methods to reduce its impact on empathy
- Focus on active listening by noting body language, voice tone, and words
Specs
Course Level | Fundamental |
Languages | English |
Compatibility | Audio, Video, MobileReady |
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