Skill 5: Being a Good Listener
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Rationale: Being able to listen to others is probably one of the most important social skills that an individual can acquire. It is through this mode that we learn a lot about the people we are dealing with, as well as obtain information we might find necessary. It is not always easy—in fact it is often quite difficult! — to be quiet, to real- listen to someone. But this is a skill well worth developing!