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Main article: Auditory perception

Listening is the act of paying attention to auditory stimulation. At its simplest level it is synonymous with auditory perception.

At a more complex level listening is related to understanding what is heard, this is particulary true in conversations and interpersonal communication


Types of interpersonal listening


Listening in conversation

Effective listening in conversation is a social skill

Listening in clinical psychology and counselling

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