Sometimes Simply Using an "I" Message May Be Too Subtle

question 59

True/False

Sometimes simply using an "I" message may be too subtle to take the sting out of a more negative message you want to express to another person.

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Definitions:

Anchoring Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual relies too heavily on an initial piece of information (the "anchor") when making decisions.

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, interpret, prefer, and remember data in a manner that affirms one's existing beliefs or hypotheses.

Psychological Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by patterns of thought, behavior, or emotions that are significantly distressing, dysfunctional, or deviant from cultural norms.

Loneliness

A complex and often painful emotional response to isolation or lack of companionship.