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Being the Better Person Will Teach People To Treat You Like Crap
Category: Health
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Publish Date: 2018-02-28 07:02:07
Description: We're taught to turn the other cheek—that being kind in the face of hostility is the better way to respond to conflict so love can overcome hate. According to psychologist Clifford N. Lazarus, writing for Psychology Today, that sort of reaction just teaches abusive people that their behavior is effective. Here's why. It all comes down to something called the "Law of Effect", which refers to the way people interpret and understand the behavior of others.
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