Can you elements of effective communication are skills contained in active listening, including which of the following? select four correct answers from the list below.
a) not paying attention or showing respect for the person’s ideas
b) inappropriate nonverbal affirmations
c) using brief verbal affirmations, e. g. i see, i know, i understand
d) asking closed questions
e) seeking clarification
f) paraphrasing to show understanding
g) use of body language to show interest and build rapport
h) providing inappropriate feedback

just took the test;

argument: "it's time to wage a war against britain to secure american freedom."

claims: "america has tried every peaceful method available for seperating from england" & "the americans' petitions to the king have been turned away by him."

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

its d because i know