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How to have great conversations, with Charles Duhigg and Michael Yeomans, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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The Importance of Neural Mimicry in Social Interaction

Paying attention to nonverbal cues and using mimicry are key to effective communication. By noticing subtle clues like eye contact and laughter, we can improve our interactions. Mimicry, such as mirroring body language and tone of voice, signals a shared reality and fosters receptiveness. Creating a culture of respect and trust starts with being receptive ourselves. Mimicry is crucial because it helps align our thoughts and emotions, allowing for understanding and connection. It is the pathway to achieving communion in communication.

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