Why we don't always say what we meanSometimes 'yes' means 'no,' and 'maybe' is a polite refusal.

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Why We Do That

Learn to decode the hidden messages in everyday conversations. Some cultures prioritize directness for clarity, while others use indirectness to maintain social harmony. Understanding this difference is key to avoiding misunderstandings, whether you're negotiating a deal or just making plans with friends. Discover the social function behind each communication style, and why 'that's interesting' might not be a compliment.