While Half of Communication Is Active Listening, the Other Half

Multiple Choice

While half of communication is active listening, the other half is speaking and expressing thoughts, ideas, facts, and feelings. In order to be an effective speaker, the doula should do all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Judge what the speaker has said based on the doula's own personal belief system.
B) Use "I" statements when sharing opinions and beliefs.
C) Be comfortable using explicit language.
D) Be conscious of avoiding euphemisms, gender bias, and other forms of discriminatory language.