When Someone Asks Your Opinion, Give It说出你的想法

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When someone asks for your opinion, are you quick to offer it? Or do you opt instead for a laid-back “it’s your call,” a noncommittal “anything’s fine,” or an eager-to-please “whatever works best for you”?

当有人征求你的意见时,你会立即给出自己的意见吗?还是会转而选择不在乎地说一句“听你的”,或者不置可否地说“都可以”,抑或是急于讨好地说“对你有用就行”呢?

Many of us intentionally withhold our preferences in an attempt to appear easygoing and amiable. Especially in a workplace context, we may assume that being less opinionated can help us make a good impression on our peers, employees, or managers. But through three large-scale research projects that explored a wide range of interpersonal situations with a total of more than 7,000 participants, we found that failing to weigh in can actually make you seem less likable and harm your relationships.

有很多人会故意隐瞒自己的真实喜好,来试图显得随和可亲。(剩余7037字)

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