Results of a study conducted by Dr. Deborah Tannen, Georgetown University professor and expert in communication, revealed that girls of all ages preferred face-to-face conversations. Conversely, boys preferred to have conversations in a side-by-side configuration, rarely making eye contact. So how does this play out during conflict? For men, the face-to-face approach can make him…
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What Do Women Want?
Sometimes women can be very direct about what they want, but should you believe them? Maybe “yes” and maybe “no.” The key word here is “maybe.” For women, communication is all about relationship. Interacting with one another. Leaving room for one another. For example, you’re on a road trip. She says, “Do you want to…
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