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How do you stop someone from asking questions?
17 Amazing Tricks for Dodging Unwanted Questions
- Enlist the help of a friend.
- Restate—and reframe—the question.
- Deflect with a joke.
- Offer advice instead of an answer.
- Deflect the question back to the asker with a compliment.
- Turn the tables.
- Address a related, but safer, personal topic.
How do you respond to a personal question?
Take a beat, watch your tone, and other techniques to deal with a challenging line of questioning.
- Make Sure You Understand The Question.
- Take Time To Respond.
- Answer Part Of The Question.
- Postpone Your Answer.
- Turn Around the Pronouns.
- Divert The Question.
- Give The Asker Some Control.
- Watch Your Tone.
Why does he answer a question with a question?
The person who answers the question with a question questions the other person. So the person who answers the question with the question means that he / she is convinced that he / she is superior or wiser than the other person.
What does it mean when a guy asks about your body?
Asking pervy questions about your body doesn’t mean he cares about you. It probably just means he’s a manipulative perv. I mean, come on. If he cared about who you were as a person, don’t you think he would be asking about your mind, rather than your body?
How do you ask a friend to talk about their life?
“Hey Paul, I wanted to talk to you for a minute. I enjoy hanging out with you, but sometimes I have a hard time getting a chance to talk during our conversations. I care about you as my friend and enjoy hearing about your life, but I need more space to talk about my life as well.” It can help to acknowledge the positive parts of your friendship.
What happens when a Guy stops asking intimate questions?
If you decide to open up to him and not show interest in knowing more about him, he becomes a simple sponge for your woes, experiences etc. If he isn’t okay with this, he’ll stop asking intimate questions and lose interest in you in that way; back to being just friends.
How do you change the subject when talking to a friend?
Think of a problem you have in your life that you don’t know the solution to. Ask your friend about their opinion. Keep talking a bit more about the problem before you change the subject. Done! You have now switched the focus of the conversation to you.