receptiveness

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Work on what psychologists call conversational receptiveness to foster empathy which can bridge the gap between the beliefs you each hold....

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2023

His emphasis on Russia's receptiveness to talks came after a series of stinging defeats since the start of September that have swung the momentum of the conflict in favour of Ukraine.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2022

Her effort has been met with resistance and receptiveness.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2022

“The receptiveness to vaccines is lacking. There is such a resistance,” Chertoff said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2022

One factor in Ernest’s receptiveness to Harvard’s offer had been the thought of how excited his wife would be about returning to her native New England.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik