You just described my step mother. She hates Trump who she claims is a sexual predator but supports Hillary Clinton. Go figure. And any dispute is met with near hysteria. It’s like we’re upsetting a specially ordered world and they fear their long held beliefs toppling.
Yep! Especially when she knew she could not control my mind.
It’s like we’re upsetting a specially ordered world and they fear their long held beliefs toppling.
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Cognitive Dissonance—That’s what it does—So opposite their beliefs that they feel threatened and react in negative and emotional/angry fashion.