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Is listening and hearing the same thing?

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Question added by Syed Muhammad Osama , Network Engineer , United Bank Limited
Date Posted: 2016/05/13
Duncan Robertson
by Duncan Robertson , Strategy Consultant , Duncan Robertson Consultancy

No.

Hearing the noise of traffic in the distance is not the same as listening to it.

Hearing is a passive act, but listening requires attention or concentration.

Alame Noor
by Alame Noor , vBlock Platform Support Engineer VMware Specialist , EMC Corporation

Both are different, Listening is hearing any thing with Attention, Hearing is with Unattention.

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