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Don’t Fool Yourself: Seven Signs That You’re Being Passive-Aggressive

By Natasha Burton — 2015

It’s possible you’re just distracted, but not paying attention when someone is speaking to you can also be a sign of passive-aggression.

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12 Ways to Recognize Passive Aggression

In this video, I dive into the topic of passive aggressive behaviour. What is it, and how can we recognize it in ourselves and others?

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2021
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8 Keys to Eliminating Passive-Aggressiveness

Many people often say “yes” to something when they’d rather say “no.” They offer cooperation through words but follow up with how they really feel―in actions that contradict their words. That’s passive-aggression.

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Andrea Brandt
2025
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Anger is inevitable when our lives consist of giving in and going along; when we assume responsibility for other people’s feelings and reactions; when we relinquish our primary responsibility to proceed with our own growth and ensure the quality of our own lives; when we behave as if having a...

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Harriet Lerner
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Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High (Second Edition)

The first edition of Crucial Conversations exploded onto the scene and revolutionized the way millions of people communicate when stakes are high.

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Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Stephen Covey (foreword)
2011
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