Latest Laurie Helgoe Quotes from Interviews

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• When a quiet introvert talks, heads turn, and that's power.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Quiet, Introvert, Turns

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Introverts often assume what's inside is visible on the outside. We don't have to invent or fake the emotion; we just need to allow it to be seen!

  Laurie Helgoe

  Fake, Needs, Emotion

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• If the extrovert watches and listens a bit more, the introvert's true mood will become more evident.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Watches, Extroverts, Introvert

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• With public speaking, practicing congruence is very helpful - allowing the words to be expressed with the face and body. It helps to think of simply "turning up the nonverbal volume."

  Laurie Helgoe

  Thinking, Body, Faces

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Extroverts are more responsive to high-intensity and "happy" stimuli, which may be why an extrovert gets frustrated at the less "readable" face of the introvert.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Frustrated, May, Extroverts

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• If the extrovert is trying to "cheer up" the introvert - extroverts are programmed to seek social rewards! - he or she may feel like a failure if the introvert remains unmoved.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Cheer, Trying, May

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Introverts are generally more sensitive to low-intensity stimuli - they are mentally alerted to inputs that extroverts may miss.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Missing, May, Input

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Some findings reveal extroverts as more adept at reading nonverbal cues, and attribute this to the extrovert's greater interest and experience with social interactions. Another line of research using subliminal images of facial emotion found introverts to be more sensitive to the differences, and hypothesized that this may be why introverts regulate the amount of incoming social information.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Reading, Differences, Research

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Asking others for input puts you in the driver's seat, and may feel less awkward than having to watch yourself on video.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Awkward, Watches, Video

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• An extrovert is more likely to share immediate reactions and process information through conversation.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Extroverts, Information, Share

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Extroverts are more attuned to social rewards, so they are more likely to flash a smile for effect. A notable exception are introverts - like me - whom I call "socially accessible" introverts. We have been trained well to smile and nod, which can place a burden on our processing efforts.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Effort, Extroverts, Rewards

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Introverts process information internally, and we don't like to express our thoughts until they are fully formed.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Information, Introvert, Process

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com