Developing Perspective Taking Skills
- Discussing Feelings: Encourage open discussions about various emotions, validating all feelings to help others understand different perspectives.
- Reflective Listening: Repeat back what you hear from others to show understanding and to clarify their perspective.
- Consider: Think about the factors that drive the other person or their motivation for their decision. This does not mean that you need to agree with it, but it gives you more background.
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Develop perspective taking
- Put aside your feelings so that you can concentrate only on the other person’s perspective.
- Use open ended questions that can help you draw out the interests and motivation that the person may not be verbalizing.
- Be clear about your own position and the weaknesses it has.
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