DATE: November 12, 2026 at 01:13AM
SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORG
TITLE: Best Conversations Often Follow Hidden Rhythm Like "Pink Noise"
Source: PsyPost
Enjoyable conversations rarely follow a straight line of constant agreement, nor do they jump from one unrelated remark to the next. According to a new study in the journal Science Advances, rewarding chats tend to show a version of "pink noise" in which speakers align on a topic, drift apart to bring in fresh ideas, and reconnect. This give-and-take was linked to greater enjoyment among friends and a higher chance that speed daters agreed to a...
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