There's a name for doing that too much, "conversational narcissism". Example from a quick search: James: I’m thinking about buying a new car. Rob: Oh yeah? I’m

There's a name for doing that too much, "conversational narcissism". Example from a quick search: James: I’m thinking about buying a new car. Rob: Oh yeah? I’m thinking about buying a new car too. James: Really? Rob: Yup, I just test drove a Mustang yesterday and it was awesome. I think if you actually go back to the original topic straight after, it isn't going to bother people much but if you keep talking about your thing and not showing deep understanding of theirs, it can feel like you only heard some keywords and didn't even bother to listen to what they were actually saying.