Self-Centered
Blame Master
Rationalizer
🟢 Low legal riskTelltale symptoms
- Always blames others for own mistakes
- Stitches logical fallacies to justify actions
- Never apologizes under any circumstances
Psychology profile
Cognitive dissonance avoidance. Defense mechanism distorting reality to protect self-image. Admitting mistakes = admitting incompetence in their equation.
Legal risk analysis
Difficult to classify as harassment
Likely to be read as legitimate management, so relationship tactics beat legal ones here. Try the counter-strategies below first, and start documenting if it escalates.
Counter-strategies
- 1Present objective evidence with timeline of facts
- 2Ask 'So what should we do going forward?' instead of emotional response
- 3Document repeated patterns for use in performance reviews
Often appears with
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