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Back-Channeling

Back-Channeling

• Back channeling is providing short and encouraging responses to the speaker to show that you are actively listening to what is said, this also encourages the speaker to continue

• Examples include: "mm-hmm", "totally", "yeah", nodding or shaking of the head, etc.

• Ask questions about the given information

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