Recognizing Red Flags in Relationships

What is a key characteristic of 'Mr. Mrs. Infallible' in relationships?

• They prioritize their friends over their partner.

• They are overly sensitive to criticism.

• They never admit to being wrong.

• They are always apologizing.

How does a 'chronic blamer' typically handle criticism?

• They apologize immediately.

• They ignore it completely.

• They deflect it onto others.

• They accept it gracefully.

What defense mechanism does the 'you're not perfect either defender' use?

• Sublimation

• Rationalization

• Denial

• Projection

What is a common trait of the 'overly sensitive critic'?

• They encourage open communication.

• They are open to feedback.

• They take feedback as a personal attack.

• They are indifferent to criticism.

What behavior is typical of a 'master manipulator'?

• They are transparent in their actions.

• They respect personal boundaries.

• They manipulate others while appearing innocent.

• They avoid controlling behaviors.

What is a characteristic of an 'apology artist'?

• They rarely cause upset.

• Their apologies are heartfelt but insincere.

• Their apologies lead to behavior change.

• They never apologize.

What does a 'casual flirtter' often disregard?

• Their own feelings

• Their partner's boundaries

• Their partner's achievements

• Their own commitments

What is a sign of a 'repeat offender' in a relationship?

• They never make promises.

• They prioritize their partner's happiness.

• They consistently change their behavior.

• They promise change but repeat hurtful actions.

What does a 'friend prioritizer' often do?

• They balance time between friends and partner.

• They prioritize their partner over friends.

• They label their partner as needy for wanting attention.

• They avoid spending time with friends.

What is a trait of an 'uncaring gift taker'?

• They give more than they receive.

• They expect love without reciprocation.

• They view love as a mutual exchange.

• They appreciate their partner's efforts.