Acceptance Response

Using an acceptance response is inserting simple verbal utterances or words into the conversation.

Non-verbal communication can also be used. This provides a mechanism to communicate that you are listening without interrupting the speaker's flow of thought and speech.
Quick Question

In which of the following situations should you use acceptance responses:

When you are trying to make a point with the speaker
 When you wish to avoid interrupting the speaker's train of thought

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