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Default Jan 03, 2017 at 10:20 AM
 
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Originally Posted by WrkNPrgress View Post
I've had three other counselors and this is the only one I've noticed doing this. It's interesting. I know it's a 'therapy' thing but I really do think it depends on the individual and I can't believe she's conscious of it, which makes it feel more genuine.

Makes me wonder if she mimics others as well- or in everyday conversations.

I am fairly sure that mimicking the person you're speaking to in expression or tone is a well known instinctive communication behaviorism in primates.

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