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Interruption techniques
Techniques > Conversation techniques > Steering the conversation > Interruption techniques
There are a number of ways in which you can interrupt. Here are some of the common methods available.
- Agreement Interrupt: Enthusiastically agree.
- Body Language Interrupt: Non-verbal signal intent to butt in.
- Clarification Interrupt: Ask for clarification. Check you understand.
- Continuation Interrupt: Pick up where they might leave off.
- Disagreement Interrupt: Disagree with what is said.
- Disinterest Interrupt: Appear disinterested in what they say.
- Distraction Interrupt: Become distracted by something else.
- Encouragement Interrupt: Keep them talking.
- External Interrupt: Use a third party to interrupt.
- Identity Interrupt: Prod the identity of the person.
- Loudmouth Interrupt: Talk more loudly than the other person.
- Motormouth Interrupt: Jumpinandtalkquickly.
- Question Interrupt: Just ask them a question.
- Power Interrupt: Use your power to grab control.
- Permission Interrupt: Ask if you can interrupt.
- Touch Interrupt: Touch them gently as you interrupt.
- 'Yes, and' Interrupt: Say 'Yes, and,...'
- 'Yes, but' Interrupt: Say 'Yes, but...'
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