I’m not completely certain, but it seems likely that they’re just not paying attention. Do you have a good detector of other people’s attention? Do you know on a gut level how to grab their attention first, before you even begin to say anything, and then keep it focused on yourself as you’re talking? If someone is paying attention, they will feel “socially forced” to react to your words afterward, at least say “hmm” or shrug.
I’m not completely certain, but it seems likely that they’re just not paying attention. Do you have a good detector of other people’s attention? Do you know on a gut level how to grab their attention first, before you even begin to say anything, and then keep it focused on yourself as you’re talking? If someone is paying attention, they will feel “socially forced” to react to your words afterward, at least say “hmm” or shrug.