An approach to listening that involves the one who is on the receiving end of a communication engaging in a series of conscious actions intended to clarify and confirm the meaning of the message being received is which type of communication?
A) Active listening
B) Talking
C) Hearing
D) Interpreting

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Active listening involves consciously engaging in actions such as clarifying and confirming the meaning of a message being received. Talking and hearing are not specific approaches to listening, and interpreting may not necessarily involve actions to clarify and confirm understanding.

An Approach to Listening That Involves the One Who Is