Reflecting on values promotes love, acceptance
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 16:42
in Psychology & Sociology
No one enjoys being told that their behaviour is harmful to themselves or others. In fact, most people respond defensively when confronted with evidence that their behaviour is irrational, irresponsible, or unhealthy. Fortunately, research has shown that just a few minutes of writing about an important value can reduce defensiveness...
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