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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 11:49 AM Original message |
Poll question: Apologizing when you aren't really sorry - courteous or rude? |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. IMO, I think it's rude. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't see how |
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Champ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Other |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Other: Stupid. An especially stupid thing to teach children. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. It depends, if you are obviously 'not sorry' then don't apologize...like |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. To those who think apologies should be "sincere" |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Hmm, I don't understand your examples. |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. In your example |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I don't follow you. |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Actually, in my examples.... |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. OK, on your main point. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I recently had a person try to browbeat an apology out of me for something |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think this poll presents the idea in too simplistic terms. |
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pagerbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hear! Hear! |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. "apologies which are not heartfelt" |
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felonious thunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Well, I'm sorry you think it's too simplistic |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. LOL |
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Rainbowreflect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think it depends. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. perhaps it's a regional thing |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's either habitual behavior or impression management. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. When I'm NOT sorry |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Other=Pointless |
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Commendatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I agree 100% |
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