Why Devaluing Others is Destructive Behavior

Let’s start with Understanding Devaluation Devaluation is the act of diminishing or undervaluing someone’s worth. This behavior can manifest in various ways, such as belittling someone’s ideas, criticizing their actions, or dismissing their feelings, thoughts, or achievements. It’s important to recognize these behaviors as they can often be subtle and easily overlooked. For instance, in our political environment, we see both main political parties allowing this divisive behavior. I’m sure most of has witnessed the phrases such as, “Deplorables” or “Loser” and many more. The child-like behavior has pushed our Republic to the very edge of war with itself.