Now Gen Z kill off the firm handshake - social anxiety means 1 in 4 wouldn't even offer their hand and a third can't look people in the eye during a conversation
- Posted on April 21, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Now Gen Z kill off the firm handshake - social anxiety means 1 in 4 wouldn't even offer their hand and a third can't look people in the eye during a conversation
A firm handshake will be a thing of the past as a quarter of Gen Zs say social anxiety means they cannot greet strangers in the traditional way, new research into the generation has revealed.
