Fragment 1: Example of a stimulating style

1 p: And then I fell like this, you can see how my cheek…

2 d: Of your bike?

3 p: Yes. I fell and he said “didn’t you see it”, and I said “well, if I had seen it, I would not have continued driving.”

4 d: Exactly, because all these lights are flashing already there and..

5 p: yeah, yeah. But you see, my face hurts, it is all blue.

6 d: Yes, I can see that.

7 p: But my back…just terrible.

8 d: I will take a look at it in a minute, but I think that you have more things, haven’t you?

Fragment 2: Example of a retractive style

1 p: I have read information about pills that can help you quit smoking.

2 a: That’s for another consultation.

3 p: Yes.

4 a: Entirely different. That is unrelated to what you came here for.

5 p: Well, I wanted to have..

6 a: yes (his eyes are directed towards his computer)

7 p: some information about it.

8 a: Eh. (Picks up prescription note)… you should first do something about… you want to quit

9 Smoking? Fine. Then start with writing down the advantages of smoking and the disadvantages of smoking, Because these pills are only to support you.

10 p: Yes, well I.

11 a: No, you don’t have to tell it me right now.