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The Psychology of Defiance
This chapter examines the psychological challenges of asserting oneself against societal pressures and the emotional consequences of both defiance and compliance. It highlights the importance of preparedness in navigating confrontational situations, particularly in the workplace, and discusses the varying degrees of repercussions based on social identities. Through personal experiences and reflections on end-of-life decisions, the conversation underscores the necessity of maintaining personal values amidst social expectations.