These common phrases may seem harmless, but they’re secretly sabotaging your relationships—here’s what to say instead.

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Passive-aggressive behavior is defined as behavior that is seemingly innocuous, accidental, or neutral but that *indirectly* displays an unconscious aggressive motive. People who are passive ...

When dealing with passive-aggressive behavior, it’s important to understand that beneath all of those snide remarks lies a deep unhappiness and sadness. What are some examples of passive ...

Plus, how to effectively respond to these tendencies, according to the experts. While passive-aggressive behavior may seem ...

Condescending comments, put-downs and sarcasm — all hallmarks of passive-aggressive behavior — contribute to an environment of incivility, according to experts. Left unchecked ...

Being on the receiving end of this kind of passive-aggressive behavior can leave you feeling understandably confused. But if you hear things like this from someone fairly often, you can rest ...

When someone throws a passive-aggressive jab your way, you may be frustrated and unsure how to respond. Here’s how to call it ...

If that snippy coworker is being passive-aggressive in an email (again!), resist the urge to send an equally snarly response. "The goal of the passive-aggressive person is to get someone else to ...