Making eye contact, leaning forward, and nodding while the other person is speaking are all examples of _____ behavior.

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These behaviors are all examples of immediacy behavior, which conveys interest and attentiveness to the speaker. While they can also be seen as polite, appropriate, and respectful, these terms do not specifically describe the behavior of making eye contact, leaning forward, and nodding, which are all part of immediate behavior.

Making Eye Contact, Leaning Forward, and Nodding While the Other