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How To Deal With Passive-Aggressive People
- Hold the person accountable for their actions, with utmost kindness.
- Stand your ground and not let the other person get under your skin and win by default. Their nonsense, manipulative behaviour cannot be ignored or justified.
- Confront their behaviour and actions head on, do not get angry and let them know how their behaviour is making you feel, trying to move towards healing.
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Passive-Aggressive Behaviour
Passive-Aggressive behaviour is a hidden, manipulative form of anger, generally used to avoid direct communication. The passive-aggressive person tries to leverage their behaviour using tactics like inaction, avoidance, withdrawal, or silence, to manipulate the other person.
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Don’t Be A Passive-Aggressive Person
- Recognize your own passive-aggressive tendencies which can arise when you are overworked or stressed out.
- Try not to use sarcasm as a defence mechanism to anyone who is not according to how you feel.
- Be curious about others and giv...
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Kinds Of Passive-Aggressive Behaviour
- Sarcasm: When instead of directly talking about the problem, the person comments sarcastically.
- Backhanded Compliment: A subtle form of passive-aggressive behaviour, where the individual gives a backhanded compliment, which is an insult in disguise...
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