Summary  
This chapter illustrates the Observer (listener) pattern, showing how to register handlers that fully consume incoming events, acknowledge and confirm understanding, and optionally query for more context before producing a response.  

General domain of usage  
User interface event handling

### Key Points:
- Active listening is giving someone your **full attention** and responding in ways that show genuine engagement;
- Presence means putting away distractions and **being mentally and emotionally available**;
- Nonverbal signals like eye contact and nodding help **build trust and connection**;
- **Paraphrasing** shows the speaker you've heard them clearly ("So what I'm hearing is…");
- Curiosity involves asking **open-ended questions** to encourage deeper dialogue;
- Constructive dialogue values **understanding over winning**, especially during disagreements;
- **Daily practice**—even one deep listening moment a day—can transform your communication habits.


What is the goal of constructive dialogue?

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Active Listening and Constructive Dialogue

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Active Listening and Constructive Dialogue

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