Speaker A says something, speaker B has a turn, speaker A then has another turn, and so on. This is the aspect of conversation known as:

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Turn-taking is the aspect of conversation where speakers take turns speaking, allowing for both parties to contribute to the conversation. Back-channel communication refers to the non-verbal cues or sounds listeners make to signal they are still engaged in the conversation, while vocal play and lexical entertainment are not directly related to the structure of the conversation. Semantic restoration refers to the brain's ability to fill in missing speech sounds based on context, which is not related to turn-taking.

Speaker a Says Something, Speaker B Has a Turn, Speaker