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What is an important factor when conversing with others?
What is an important factor when conversing with others?
- Speaking quickly
- Listening to the other person (correct)
- Asking lots of questions
- Speaking in a monotone
What is the best way to become better at conversation?
What is the best way to become better at conversation?
- Memorizing different topics
- Practicing conversation threading (correct)
- Asking lots of questions
- Talking as much as possible
What is the majority of conversation typically composed of?
What is the majority of conversation typically composed of?
- Questions
- Statements (correct)
- Filler words
- Pauses
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Study Notes
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When conversing with others, be efficient with your speaking and remove all filler words.
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Conversation is all about quality, so try to remove all types of filler words.
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Listen to the other person and take pauses to emphasize different parts of the message.
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Branch off into different topics when given the opportunity and be giving the other person opportunities to talk as well.
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Practice conversational threading and you will become better at it over time.
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Questions can be uncomfortable because they make the conversation one sided.
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Statements share information about yourself, which builds rapport and connection.
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The next time you hang out with your friends, you'll notice that the majority of the conversation is with statements.
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Occasionally, a question is thrown in as a natural step in the conversation, but the large majority will be all statements.
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