Politeness is purely subjective. It is generally based on cultural or societal norms and is viewed from each person's own perspective. What might be considered kind and respectful to one person could ...

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People often hope to convey respect with their manner by saying the right things. But what they may not always realize is that the words they use can be irritating to some people who think on a higher ...