Passive-aggressive behavior can sometimes be hard to identify. Here are some common phrases to avoid. Halfpoint Images via Getty Images Passive-aggressive behavior occurs frequently in everyday ...

Passive-aggressive behavior is so frustrating, anger-provoking, and disingenuous. So why might you (or someone you love) resort to such relationship-damaging behavior? And why might you find it so ...

Despite intentions, passive-aggressive behavior is usually far from subtle. In the workplace, though, it shows up in a seemingly innocent statement, such as, “It doesn’t matter to me, I’ll do whatever ...

In some situations, you might find it difficult to open up about feelings of anger, frustration, or disappointment. You might say aloud, “Sure, whatever,” or “Yeah, that’s fine” — but internally, you ...

It's hard, but Dr. Glowiak notes that ignoring passive-aggressive comments is often a way to gift yourself self-care. "If the ...

Learn to recognize and handle passive-aggressive remarks at holiday gatherings to keep family interactions positive and ...

It's probably healthier to distance yourself from any passive-aggressive people floating around your personal life. You don't have that luxury in the office. It's not like you can just part ways with ...

For this reason, you probably try to stay away from using passive-aggressive phrases at work. What you don’t realize, however, is that there may be phrases you’re regularly using that cause people to ...

While an occasional passive-aggressive approach to life’s problems isn’t unusual, for some people, manipulation and indirect communication are a way of life. Passive-aggressive people often go ...

If Jim Rohn is right and you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with, then you definitely don’t want hostile people in your inner circle. And you also don’t want to hire or ...

Passive-aggressive behavior occurs frequently in everyday interactions with our friends, romantic partners, family members ...