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PROXEMICS-PERSONAL-SPACE4 MIN READ

Keep the space-reset cards handy

Recall practical reset lines and comparisons for common proxemic mismatches.

What is the first rule of a space reset? Change the geometry before you judge the person. Most proxemic problems improve when you restore distance, path, or artifact access without diagnosing motive. Which line keeps immediacy while adding room? The stronger line asks for a concrete distance and keeps the other person included. When someone blocks the door in a tense talk The exit path is blocked during disagreement. You are the person standing nearest the door. Your line Let me move out of the doorway so this does not feel boxed in. Stay put and focus on sounding calm.…

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