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  2. People Who Were Rarely Complimented as Children Often ... - AOL

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    A compliment can brighten someone's day at any age—a "great job" from Dad after a T-ball game (win or lose) and a "nice work" from a boss following a work presentation can lift a person's ...

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    Image credits: anon #3. Giving random compliments to people improves their day. Wellman was kind enough to shed some light on the importance of positive relationships, and how we can all invest in ...

  4. Here's Why Taylor Swift Has the Perfect Response to ... - AOL

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    Swift’s response to compliments isn’t just a childhood saying. She’s stuck with it all her life because it works and, even more importantly, it’s authentic .

  5. Complimentary language and gender - Wikipedia

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    Compliments between men comprised a mere 9 percent of the data. [3] Similar patterns have been noted in studies of English speakers from other regions as well. In written discourse, too, such patterns arose, as women tended to compliment other women more often than they complimented men, and more often than men complimented either each other or ...

  6. Three Hours To Change Your Life - images.huffingtonpost.com

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    you stand back, take stock and then plan the next year of your life. The exercise of answering 10 simple questions helps you to clarify your thinking and make sure your next year is the best it can be. At the end of your personal workshop you’ll have a simple one-page plan to guide you through your next 12 months.

  7. Politeness theory - Wikipedia

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    Examples: compliments, expressions of envy or admiration, or expressions of strong negative emotion toward the hearer (e.g. hatred, anger, distrust). An act that expresses speaker's future imposing of positive effects toward the hearer, as either rejection or acceptance put pressure on the hearer and may incur a debt.

  8. The Careful Use of Compliments - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of the novel, Isabel's baby is three months old. Reflecting on philosophy and infancy, she muses that Immanuel Kant, "although he would have acknowledged, of course, that each baby should be treated as an end in its own right, and not as a means to an end," would most likely have found babies "too irrational, too messy," whereas her fellow Scot David Hume "would have found ...

  9. Compliment sandwich - Wikipedia

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    A compliment sandwich, [1] praise sandwich, or feedback sandwich is a rhetorical technique to deliver criticism in a way that it is accepted by the criticized person. It is named after the metaphor of a sandwich since it has three parts: [2] Praise of the addressee; Expressing what the speaker dislikes about the person; Further praise of the ...