The Dr. Psych Mom Show
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The Dr. Psych Mom Show with clinical psychologist Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten

The Passive Aggressive "Shock" Reaction To Your Partner Doing Something Nice

May 10, 2025
16:00

If your partner does something nice, like doing the laundry or giving you a kiss, and you react with TREMENDOUS SHOCK, this is passive aggressive. Your partner feels reprimanded and is much less likely to do this nice thing again. Here's why you do this and what to do instead!

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