When we resort to screaming at someone, we are revealing weakness and a sense of helplessness. If we can’t seem to get our message or feelings across any other way, then we get angry, and we get loud!

Cathy Burnham Martin
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If someone is screaming at you or yelling at you, then you are probably in the wrong. Screaming or yelling at someone to get their attention is not the way to do it. Screaming and yelling at someone makes them think that they are right and that they don’t need to hear what you have to say because they already know.

Source: The Bimbo Has Brains: And Other Freaky Facts

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