Tom engages positively with humor and light-heartedness. He shares personal information about his life and interests. Tom asks questions to keep the conversation going.
Desire for connection and sharing experiences. Interest in learning about the other person.
Responses from Janet that are short or disengaged.
Tom responds promptly and maintains the flow of conversation.
Not applicable in this context, but Tom's openness suggests he would appreciate thoughtful gestures.
Personal interests and hobbies. Life experiences and past careers.
Tom maintains a calm demeanor and uses humor to diffuse any potential awkwardness.