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“Eye Contact. Direct eye contact is one of the best compliments you can give to another. You are subliminally telling them that you are listening, they matter, and that what they have to say is important.” quote by Susan C. Young
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““Eye Contact. Direct eye contact is one of the best compliments you can give to another. You are subliminally telling them that you are listening, they matter, and that what they have to say is important.””

Susan C. Young

About This Quote

Eye contact signals genuine attention and respect, indicating the speaker’s words matter.

In simple terms: Shows respect and attentiveness

Key Takeaway

Non‑verbal listening cue

Themes

communication psychology interpersonal dynamics respect attention

Mood

engaged respectful empathetic

Type

advice observation psychological insight

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • counseling sessions
  • networking events
  • classroom discussions
  • customer service interactions

Key Concepts

nonverbal cues trust building social signaling

Practical Applications

  • enhancing rapport
  • improving active listening

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does eye contact influence perceived credibility?
  • When might avoiding eye contact be beneficial?
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