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Maintain eye contact to show interest from "summary" of How to Talk to Anyone by Createspace Independent Pub,Modern Psychology Publishing

Maintaining eye contact is a powerful tool in communication. When you lock eyes with someone, you are showing them that you are fully present and engaged in the conversation. It demonstrates that you are interested in what they have to say and that you value their thoughts and opinions. Eye contact can also help build trust and rapport with the person you are speaking to. By looking them in the eye, you are creating a connection that goes beyond mere words. It shows that you are being honest and sincere in your interaction. Furthermore, maintaining eye contact can help you gauge the other person's emotions and reactions. By looking into their eyes, you can pick up on subtle cues like facial expressions and body language, which can give you valuable insights into how they are feeling. However, it is important to strike a balance when it comes to eye contact. Staring too intensely can come off as aggressive or intimidating, while avoiding eye contact completely can make you seem disinterested or insincere. The key is to maintain a natural and relaxed gaze, without overthinking it.
  1. Eye contact is a simple yet powerful way to show interest and build connections with others. By looking someone in the eye, you are sending a message that you are fully present and engaged in the conversation. So, next time you find yourself in a conversation, remember to maintain eye contact and watch how it can transform your interactions for the better.
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