Listening involves all of the following EXCEPT
A) Developing your own thoughts and conceptualizations of the client while the client is speaking.
B) Noticing the client's communication style.
C) Noticing pauses, silence and changes in usual patterns of speech.
D) Resisting the temptation to talk to fill the silences.

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Developing your own thoughts and conceptualizations of the client while the client is speaking is not part of listening. Listening involves focusing on the speaker to understand their message, not formulating your own ideas or judgments during the process.

Listening Involves All of the Following EXCEPT