The US president blamed his defense secretary for pausing weapons to Ukraine – but why did he not take responsibility?

Admitting fault feels like admitting failure. For many people, instead of a mistake being an event, it often feels like an identity. Although we may not say it, ...

While the struggle to admit fault isn't exclusive to any gender, it often appears to manifest differently in men. But what lies beneath this reluctance? Is it ego, societal pressure, or something ...

One of the first lessons parents teach toddlers is, “If you hurt someone, you say you’re sorry.” As children mature, the lesson also matures to add, “When you make a mistake, admit it, say ...

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