Inflammatory skin disease commonly manifests as itchy, scaly skin, with patches of hair loss. Dogs can exhibit crusty lesions and in severe cases will develop a secondary bacterial infection. Depending on the severity and progression of the disease, treatment can be extensive and costly.
Informational listening entails listening with the goal of comprehending and retaining information. This type of listening is not evaluative and is common in teaching and learning contexts ranging from a student listening to an informative speech to an out-of-towner listening to directions to the nearest gas station.
Listening is not a passive process. In fact, the listener can, and should, be at least as engaged in the process as the speaker. The phrase âactive listeningâ is used to describe this process of being fully involved. See our pages: Active Listening and Types of Listening for more information.