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One Follow-Up Question

After every answer, ask follow-up — doubles social liking 2x.

15 min Intermediate

Goal

Sustained curiosity builds bond.

Steps

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    After answer, invent follow-up.
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
Other likes you.

Evidence base

School: Harvard Communication

Founders: Karen Huang (2017)

Huang — Harvard Business School.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "One Follow-Up Question" take?
This exercise takes about 15 minutes, practiced with another person in a Inner dialogue format.
When will I notice the effect of "One Follow-Up Question"?
Other likes you. In the short term: Requests next meeting.
Is "One Follow-Up Question" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Harvard Communication (Karen Huang (2017)). Huang — Harvard Business School.
Is "One Follow-Up Question" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Intermediate. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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