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Whether the eyes are "the windows of the soul" is true or not. It is a fact that they are especially important in interpersonal communication. In a conversation, eye contact is Important became more or less eye contact can create communication barriers (32) . In relationships, eye contact serves to show intimacy, attention, and influence.
    Eye contact can mean different things in different cultures. In some Spanish-speaking countries, children show respect to an older person by not looking directly into the person’ s eyes during a conversation (33) . In other countries, looking into a person’ s eyes is expected. For example, if you don’t do it in the United States, people may think that you are afraid, embarrassed, or angry (34) . Too little eye contact may be viewed negative, because it may express a lack of interest, attention and even trust. "Never trust a person who doesn’t look you in the eyes." In the Middle East, direct eye contact during a conversation lasts longer than in many other parts of the world (35) . Some westerners who are not used to this may feel uncomfortable for they think it is rude to stare, especially at strangers.