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What is blurting?
Blurting is when you interrupt a conversation with a random thought.
What strategies can you use instead of blurting?
Squeeze your hands, save your thought for later, write it down
Give an example of blurting.
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What is a lull in conversation?
A lull in conversation is when the conversation has stopped because no one knows what to say anymore.
What are strategies you can use to fix a lull in conversation?
End the conversation and walk away, think of a way to get it started again.
Give an example of a lull in conversation.
What is an awkward silence?
An awkward moment is a moment when everything suddenly goes quiet and it feels awkward.
What are some strategies to fix an awkward silence?
Acknowledge what happened, ignore it.
Give an example of an awkward silence.
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What are ways you can smoothly change the subject?
Saying "side note", saying "moving on", wait for a lull in conversation.
Give an example of changing the subject.
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