#interpersonal-cues

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2 days ago

The people who replay conversations for hours afterward aren't anxious. They're conducting a forensic review they were taught to perform as children, when missing a tonal shift in a parent's voice had real consequences - Silicon Canals

Children raised in volatile households develop heightened vigilance and replay conversations as a learned skill, not a malfunction of anxiety.
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