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103 Psychology says people who keep adjusting their personality to suit the room aren’t socially skilled — they’re exhausted, and they’ve been exhausted since childhood

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals 2 place · today 10:45 EDT

Behind that friend who seamlessly morphs their personality to match every social situation lies a truth psychology is just beginning to uncover: they're not socially gifted, they're running on survival mode programming that started when they were just trying to keep the peace at the dinner table.

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