Everyone likes to be listened to, and Introverts especially appreciate it when someone takes the time and attention to listen carefully to what they are saying. However, watch out that you don't steamroll your friend. Your partner may be happy for you to take the floor many Introverts prefer friends who can carry the conversation, so they don't feel pressured to come up with lots of things to say. You're naturally more inclined to express yourself, and you tend to translate your thoughts into speech more easily than your counterpart. When communicating with this person, you'll probably find that you tend to do more of the talking. When working together to create a plan, make sure you attend to any details that need to be decided, and don't just assume you're on the same page. You are both inclined to talk more about the general idea, and less about the facts and practicalities. When working on projects together, you may find that you tend to discuss the overall goals, but neglect to hammer out the details. Neither of you is terribly interesting in recounting events in tedious detail or sharing dry facts without any context, and since both of you probably have the experience of getting stuck in such mundane exchanges with other people, talking to one another should be a refreshing break.Īlthough you share a similar general style of communicating, there is still potential for misunderstandings between the two of you. You are likely to find one another interesting and stimulating to talk to. You may find yourselves discussing philosophy, the arts, the latest advances in science, or your ideas about how to make the world a better place. Your conversations will tend to focus on your impressions, ideas, opinions, and theories. You and your counterpart share an abstract style of communication.
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