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Listen
Listen may refer to: * The action of listening * Auditory system#Central auditory system, Central auditory system listening is how the brain processes what you hear * Listening behaviour types in human communication Computing * LISTEN, a Transmission Control Protocol#Protocol operation, TCP connection state on the server side indicating a port waiting for new client connections ** Listen server, a type of game server ** listen(), a function provided by the Berkeley sockets#listen(), Berkeley sockets API * Project LISTEN, developing reading-tutorial software using speech recognition Music Albums * Listen (C21 album), ''Listen'' (C21 album), 2004 * Listen (Christy Moore album), ''Listen'' (Christy Moore album), 2009 * Listen (Cindy Morgan album), ''Listen'' (Cindy Morgan album), 1996 * Listen (David Guetta album), ''Listen'' (David Guetta album), 2014 * Listen (Doug Raney album), ''Listen'' (Doug Raney album), 1981 * Listen (Emanuel and the Fear album), ''Listen'' (Emanuel and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Listening
Listening is giving attention to a sound or action. When listening, a person hears what others are saying and tries to understand what it means. The act of listening involves complex affective, cognitive and behavioral processes. Affective processes include the motivation to listen to others; cognitive processes include attending to, understanding, receiving and interpreting content and relational messages; and behavioral processes include responding to others with verbal and nonverbal feedback. Listening is a skill for resolving problems. Poor listening can lead to misinterpretations, thus causing conflict or a dispute. Other causes can be excessive interruptions, inattention, hearing what you want to hear, mentally composing a response, and having a closed mind. Listening is also linked to memory. According to one study, during a speech some background noises heard by listeners helped them recall some of the information by hearing it again. For example, when a person reads ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
