How do you respond to someone who is flattered?

I’d say… well it’s true or yes… but what I said is true. Smiling is good, too , or just a yes… and I mean it. The person receiving the compliment could feel a little embarrassed so that’s why a smile is always good. They may say; oh..

What happens to the brain when you receive a compliment?

Praise activates the reward circuit in the receiver’s brain, heightening their focus and motivation. When you praise someone, that person is experiencing a good feeling in the resultant surge of Dopamine.

Can you say feel flattered?

Flattery is the noun, flattered is the past tense. To flatter someone, is to say or write nice, good, things praising the person. So, when you say, “I am flattered” you are in some sense denying that you have done anything special (even if you have). Some people don’t feel they did anything extra.

What does it mean when you are not flattering someone?

When you are not flattering another person your statements are sincere and you show appreciation for their work, their look or the kind of person they are. Flattery rarely makes the other person feel good. With it comes some doubt and wariness.

Why do I feel betrayed when people compliment me?

That’s why you feel even betrayed and humiliated when people compliment you ’cause after finding so many bad things in you, you can’t imagine that someone really likes you. Try to do the opposite and find good things in you or rethink of what’s bad – perhaps this is not bad at all… It’s because you have been shamed to your core.

What is the difference between flattery and respect?

Flattery rarely makes the other person feel good. With it comes some doubt and wariness. If you are respecting the other person on the other hand you are meant to make the person feel good. Your statements should be one that makes them encouraged, inspired and helps them to continue onward toward their goals.

Is it good to compliment someone on their looks?

Yes compliment or praising the other person is great. But this should be done with a mild dose and should be effective in making the other person aware of his/her strengths. However, you do not show respect to the other person when you do praise them excessively.