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COGNITIVE DISSONANCE AND COMPLIMENTS
Psychology says people who can't take compliments aren't being humble, their brains may be rejecting information that doesn't match their self-imagePsychology teaches us that everyday reactions often reveal deeper mental processes. The compliment itself is rarely the real story. Identit...- What’s the psychology of people who struggle to accept compliments: Why praise triggers discomfortPsychologists suggest that accepting compliments is a skill that can be learned over time. Simple habits, such as saying “thank you” withou...
- When a coworker suddenly gets too friendly, here’s what it could meanWorkplace friendliness suddenly intensifying before a request signals ingratiation, a tactic to influence outcomes. While initially effecti...
- 5 mind games marketers use to get you to buy what you don't wantRetailers cleverly market sales in such a way that it speaks to the impulsive shopper in you. Here are five shopping traps that marketers m...
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