Times of IndiaLean R·
Why people replay conversations in their head, according to psychology
Revisiting past conversations can help clarify social interactions and reduce uncertainty. However, when this reflection turns into excessive rumination, it can exacerbate feelings of social anxiety. Many individuals crave reassurance from unclear social signals, which can heighten discomfort. Studies indicate that reflecting on events can correlate with increased anxiety symptoms over time. Distinguishing between healthy reflection and harmful rumination is crucial for navigating social intera…
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