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[–] rational_lib@lemmy.world 44 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

People don't want to be corrected, they want to be validated.

[–] zarathustra0@lemmy.world 16 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

You’re right about them being right.

[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

And you’re wrong, do your research

[–] Omegamanthethird@lemmy.world 12 points 3 weeks ago

People want to be correct.

For some that means never being questioned. For some, it means always questioning themselves.

[–] sen_ri@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Um, actually, people don't want to be told they're incorrect whether directly or indirectly.

/s