Question

which of the following is an element of effective communication?

• listening actively
• speaking in a monotone voice
• ignoring body language
• interrupting the speaker

Explanation:

Effective communication requires mutual understanding. Active listening ensures the receiver engages with and comprehends the speaker's message. The other options (monotone speech, ignoring body language, interrupting) hinder clear, respectful exchange and are not elements of effective communication.

Answer:

listening actively