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jonmc12
on May 1, 2011
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A Rough Guide to Social Skills for Awkward Smart P...
"How to accept a compliment. Thanks or agreement feels egotistical."
Say thanks and smile.
robotresearcher
on May 1, 2011
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But smile bashfully, as if you weren't expecting the compliment and are a little embarrassed by the attention. Do your basking in the glorious glow on the inside only.
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Say thanks and smile.