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The Need for Closure

Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology

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The Importance of Closure in a Bad Situation

"No one can give you closure but yourself," is a common mantra for people who have been broken up with. The advice gives the rejected party an illusion of control in a situation where realistic knowing it none exists, she says. "When someone is rejected and refused honest answers about why the relationship ended, they are left depleted of their dignity."

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