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916 Psychology says if someone asks you these 8 questions within minutes of meeting, they have poor social awareness

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 12/10/2025 14:30 EDT

Psychology says if someone asks you these 8 questions within minutes of meeting, they have poor social awareness

A friend once pulled me aside after a dinner party and said something that stung: “You’re treating everyone here like interview subjects. You’re gathering data, not connecting.” She was right. I’d spent the evening asking question after question, proud of myself for being such an engaged conversationalist. What I was actually doing was creating an ... Read more

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