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  2. 7 Phrases to Politely Interrupt Someone, According to a Therapist

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    You’re respecting the other person’s speaking time while signaling that you must briefly interrupt them. Related: 10 Phrases To Replace Saying 'Sorry' as a Reflex, According to a Therapist 3.

  3. Interruption (speech) - Wikipedia

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    An interruption is a speech action when one person breaks in to interject while another person is talking.Linguists, social psychologists, anthropologists, and sociologists are among the social scientists who have studied and identified patterns of interruption that may differ by gender, social status, race/ethnicity, culture, and political orientation.

  4. 11 Phrases To Use Instead of Automatically Giving Advice ...

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    Related: 7 Phrases to Politely Interrupt Someone, According to a Therapist 5. “It makes so much sense you’re feeling this way—it’s OK to feel the way you are feeling.”

  5. Mom Finds A Way To Keep Coworkers From Disturbing Her ... - AOL

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    According to Fowler from ‘Empower Work,’ the best managers remove barriers for ... The three most annoying coworker habits include interrupting others, taking credit for other people’s work ...

  6. Compulsive talking - Wikipedia

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    Interrupting, another act that is associated with talkaholics, can signal to other people a lack of respect. [7] According to Elizabeth Wagele, an author of best-selling books on personality types, there are different ways to handle compulsive talkers. Such coping techniques include changing the focus of the conversation, taking attention away ...

  7. Politeness maxims - Wikipedia

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    The sympathy maxim states: "minimize antipathy between self and other; maximize sympathy between the self and other." This includes a small group of speech acts such as congratulation, commiseration, and expressing condolences – all of which is in accordance with Brown and Levinson's positive politeness strategy of attending to the hearer's ...

  8. Interruption science - Wikipedia

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    Interruptions are considered to be on the spectrum of multitasking and in this context referred to as sequential multitasking. [3] The distinguishing feature of an interruption (see Task switching (psychology), concurrent multitasking) is the presence of primary task which must be returned to upon completing a secondary interrupting task. [3]

  9. Active listening - Wikipedia

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    Distractions that interrupt the listener's attention are one of the major barriers to effective listening. These include external factors such as background noise and physical discomfort, and internal distractions, such as thoughts about other things and lack of focus. Another factor or barrier is the use and presence of technology.