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What is the primary function of the phrase 'I mean' in conversations?

• To ask a question

• To end a conversation

• To clarify or emphasize a point

• To start a new topic

In which context is 'I mean' most likely used?

• When greeting someone

• When concluding a discussion

• When correcting oneself

• When introducing a new idea

How does the use of 'I mean' affect the listener?

• It makes the listener disengage

• It has no effect

• It confuses the listener

• It makes the listener more attentive

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use 'I mean'?

• To clarify a previous statement

• To emphasize a point

• To introduce a new topic

• To correct a misunderstanding

What is a potential downside of overusing 'I mean' in communication?

• It can make the speaker seem unsure

• It can make the speaker seem more confident

• It can make the conversation more engaging

• It can make the listener more confused