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232. Why do we hate criticism?
The Psychology of your 20s
Perfectionism Breeds Self-Criticism
Continuous external criticism, particularly from loved ones or authority figures, can lead individuals to internalize negativity and enforce harsh self-evaluations. This mindset fosters a relentless pursuit of perfection, where one can become their own worst enemy, adopting a bullying role toward themselves. The cycle of negative feedback and emotional abuse manifests in self-criticism, often without the need for external validation of worthlessness, as past judgments become embedded in self-perception.
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