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Compliments Flashcards

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types of compliments

A
  1. appearance/possesions
  2. performance/skills/abilities
  3. personality traits
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responses to complaints

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  1. ACCEPTANCE
  2. MITIGATE
  3. REJECT
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how can one accept a compliment

A

appreciate
comment accpetance
praise upgrader

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how might one mitigate a compliment

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comment on history 
question
requst for further reassurance/repetition
shift credit
return 
downscale
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how can one reject a compliment

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disagree
no response
request interpretation

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american gender differences in compliments

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women:
- use personal pronouns (YOU look great)/2st and second
- > give and receive more

men:
impersonal (‘nice game)
ususally less accepted compliments

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