(October 8, 2024 at 10:40 pm)Jackalope Wrote:(October 8, 2024 at 8:37 am)Silver Wrote: It was recently brought to my attention that I tend to mirror those around me. I've only become somewhat conscious of it since it was mentioned, and I have been remembering things from my past where I might very well have been mirroring those around me.
Interesting observation, I wouldn't know what it means, but I am curious what's meant by "mirroring".
It means I mirror the behavior of those with whom I directly interact. If someone is rude to me, I'm rude right back. So far, due to how it's primarily a subconscious behavior, it seems to be something I cannot control. In fact, I'm unaware that it has occurred until after the interaction.
"Never trust a fox. Looks like a dog, behaves like a cat."
~ Erin Hunter
~ Erin Hunter