Interacting with strangers can help to challenge and overcome social anxieties and the fear of rejection, leading to greater confidence in conversational abilities.

Or those 10 conversations might include two with colleagues, two with friends, two with a romantic partner, two with strangers and two with parents.

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I am a friendly person, and I have no problem with the stranger sitting next to me striking up a conversation -- though I rarely initiate it.

Opinion: How conversation with strangers might open new doors Prospective students and their parents participate in a campus tour at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., on Thursday, June 29, 2023.

Or those 10 conversations might include twowith colleagues, two with friends, two with a romantic partner, two with strangers and two with parents.