reasons. I may listen selectively to gain information from you for my diagnosis that will guide my treatment, the usual style of the healing professions. I may listen carefully to learn your wants so that I may know which service or item to offer to you, the skill of salespersons and consultants. I may listen to find your vulnerable points so that I can win the argument, on the higher level a talented debater while on the lower level a hurtful aggressor. I may listen to test your understanding of
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