Have you ever caught yourself doing something just because it felt “polite,” only to realize it left you feeling invisible or ...

For some people, there's a big lingering problem in their lives. Now, usually, they can't tell that it's a problem — and maybe that is the problem right there. Being too polite isn't just something ...

From Alexa to ChatGPT, our interactions with AI are reshaping communication norms. Here's why how we talk to machines can affect real human relationships.

Does artificial intelligence deserve to be spoken to politely? Forty-eight percent of Americans think so and Gen Z are the nicest to robots. And manners may count for something because four in 10 ...

If there’s one thing we can thank our mothers for, it’s their constant reminders to always be polite. Little did we know that this basic, common courtesy was more than just for keeping up appearances: ...

I’ve turned a corner recently in my social and professional life that’s been very liberating: I’m done with being polite just for the sake of avoiding conflict. In fact, I will go out of my way to be ...

It's good to be polite, but doing these things might make you secretly hated. Nobody ever wants to come off as rude, but believe it or not, being too polite can also be a bad thing. Blame it on their ...