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Nine Real-Life Situations That Reveal the Worst in a Person
The more you know what someone is truly capable in different situations, the better for you.
We often forget that everyone has both good and bad sides to them.
When you’ve known someone for years, whether as a family member, friend, or colleague, it’s easy to think they will always do the right thing in all situations.
So, you may not notice the subtle behaviors they exhibit in certain situations until you are taken by surprise.
The truth is, over time, situations can reveals the very worst in a person that might otherwise be concealed.
Here are nine real-life scenarios that can help you learn the worst in someone.
How They Respond to Criticism
If you want to see the not-so-nice side of a person, just watch how they act when they’re criticized.
How they react will tell you a lot about them, like how they handle disagreement or when things don’t go their way.
Criticism upsets people, making them feel like they’re not good enough and wanting to defend themselves.