Receiving is the physiological and mechanical starting point of the listening process. Before any meaning can be derived, the listener must physically "catch" the message.
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Interpreting is the cognitive assignment of meaning to the received signals. This is where hearing becomes listening. Receiving is the physiological and mechanical starting point
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