Stages of Listening

Read this resource on how to listen effectively.

Introduction


There are many factors that can interfere with listening, so you need to be able to manage a number of mental tasks at the same time in order to be a successful listener. Author Joseph DeVito has divided the listening process into five stages: receiving, understanding, remembering, evaluating, and responding.


Source: Indiana State University, http://kell.indstate.edu/public-comm-intro/chapter/5-5-stages-of-listening/
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