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Scott Thompson

When you are not treated seriously, you develop comically. Its sense of oneself is so fractured and fragile that it's like the picked-on kid who has to become funny.

Scott Thompson

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When people don’t take you seriously, you often respond by making others laugh as a way to cope. This happens because your self-confidence becomes weak and broken, similar to how a bullied child uses humor to protect themselves.

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