There’s another effect—using someone’s name helps you remember them better, and makes them feel that they should remember your name.
But yeah, easy to overdo. To misquote Pratchett: “As there are only two of us in this conversation, I don’t need reminders about my own name.”
There’s another effect—using someone’s name helps you remember them better, and makes them feel that they should remember your name.
But yeah, easy to overdo. To misquote Pratchett: “As there are only two of us in this conversation, I don’t need reminders about my own name.”