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  2. Disappointment - Wikipedia

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    Disappointment is the feeling of dissatisfaction that follows the failure of expectations or hopes [1] to manifest. Similar to regret, it differs in that a person who feels regret focuses primarily on the personal choices that contributed to a poor outcome, while a person feeling disappointment focuses on the outcome itself. [2]

  3. 35 Common Toxic Positivity Phrases To Stop Using—Plus ... - AOL

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    This phrase is another one that puts the onus on the person having a challenging time to "just feel better already." “You’re saying, 'You're negative, so, of course, you are going to attract ...

  4. Litotes - Wikipedia

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    Cicero uses the word to mean simplicity (or frugality) of life. The meaning and the function of the word changed from 'simple' to the idea of understatement that involves double negatives, a way to state things simply. Old Norse had several types of litotes. These points are denied negatives ("She's not a terrible wife" meaning "she's a good ...

  5. 10 Things You Should Never Say to a Depressed Person - AOL

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    Stop Saying: “Everything is going to be okay.” Not gonna lie: Sometimes we do want to hear this, even if we know there’s no way someone can promise it. But for many people, these words feel ...

  6. Resentment - Wikipedia

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    Resentment (also called ranklement or bitterness) is a complex, multilayered emotion [1] that has been described as a mixture of disappointment, disgust and anger. [2] Other psychologists consider it a mood [3] or as a secondary emotion (including cognitive elements) that can be elicited in the face of insult or injury.

  7. 9 Signs You Might Have a Toxic Sister (& How to Cope ... - AOL

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    Daniel de la Hoz/getty images. 1. She *Has* to Be Right. Your good old sis has hated every person you’ve ever dated, and it’s starting to feel like no one is going to be good enough.

  8. Shame - Wikipedia

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    Shame is a discrete, basic emotion, described as a moral or social emotion that drives people to hide or deny their wrongdoings. [1] [2] Moral emotions are emotions that have an influence on a person's decision-making skills and monitors different social behaviors. [2]

  9. Why are people so bad at texting? The psychology behind bad ...

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    Why are some people so bad at texting back? Experts weigh in on why bad texters exist, and how not to take it too personally. (Photo: Getty Creative) (Tim Robberts via Getty Images)