Question

which action demonstrates effective communication?
○ communicating primarily in written formats
○ hiding private thoughts and feelings
○ considering what the other person is trying to say
○ avoiding discussing or displaying negative emotions

Explanation:

To determine effective communication, we analyze each option:

• "Communicating primarily in written formats" is not effective as it limits communication channels.
• "Hiding private thoughts and feelings" hinders open communication.
• "Considering what the other person is trying to say" involves active listening and empathy, key to effective communication.
• "Avoiding discussing or displaying negative emotions" is not effective as it suppresses important emotional communication.

Answer:

C. considering what the other person is trying to say