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Comparison Chart: Basis of Distinction Active Listening Passive Listening

Active listening involves mindfully comprehending the speaker's meaning and connecting with them to solve problems, taking responsibility for one's own learning. In contrast, passive listening shows superficial attention while disconnecting from others and avoiding responsibility, with low engagement and willpower as the listener retains information without questioning or reflecting on it for improvement.

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Comparison Chart: Basis of Distinction Active Listening Passive Listening

Active listening involves mindfully comprehending the speaker's meaning and connecting with them to solve problems, taking responsibility for one's own learning. In contrast, passive listening shows superficial attention while disconnecting from others and avoiding responsibility, with low engagement and willpower as the listener retains information without questioning or reflecting on it for improvement.

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Comparison Chart

Basis of Distinction Active Listening Passive Listening

Active listening means Passive listening means


mindful and actively hearing showing like listening to the
and attempting to speaker but not making an
comprehend the meaning of attempt to comprehend the
Definition the speakers. meanings.

Listener connects with the Listener disconnects himse


world and actively from the outsiders and has
participates with the goal of minimal interaction with
Connectivity Level problem-solving others

Take responsibility for their Avoids responsibility for


Self-Responsibility own learning and growth learning and problem-solvi

Accepts and retain


information as-is with no
intention to question or
Sharp mind, alert to explore, challenge the idea for
Mental Approach reflect on information improvement

Self-Motivation Level Strong Week

Engagement Level High Low

Narrow-minded, low or no
Strong willed, interested in will power, unreceptive to
Will-Power new ideas, open minded new ideas

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