The tendency to be skeptical and critical of bad feedback about your performance, but accepting of good feedback is a self-deception strategy.
A self-deception strategy is an unconscious defense mechanism technique of our brain to avoid negative emotions, feelings or uncomfortable vibes that tend to harm us mentally. The strategy may also be referred to as self-deceit as we are neglecting the truth that is presented before us.
Through this we think about, what others think of us as we like, in contrast to what actually the real thoughts are. This method creates a short state of mental peace but in the long run leads to many mental stress and psychological problems.
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