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Describe strategies to communicate effectively with family, peers, and others

User Giszmo
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think about how everyone is feeling and compromise,
think about what makes them happy and tie that in so they do what you want,
be nice to them
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Stop. Focus on the other person, their thoughts and feelings. ...
Look. Pay attention to non-verbal messages, without letting yourself be distracted. ...
Listen. Listen for the essence of the speaker's thoughts: details, major ideas and their meanings. ...
Be empathetic. ...
Ask questions. ...
Paraphrase.
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