If you want to show that you are interested in another person and gain extra information that can be used to extend conversations, it is best to use
A) open-ended questions.
B) more animation in one's conversation.
C) intellectualization.
D) projections and rationalizations.

Question

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Open-ended questions allow for more in-depth answers and encourage the other person to share more about themselves, which can help to extend conversations and show interest. More animation or intellectualization may not necessarily lead to gaining extra information and projections/rationalizations may come across as defensive or dismissive.

If You Want to Show That You Are Interested in Another