The 15 worst defects of a person

We all have defects and virtues and it is good to know them or at least be aware of them to improve those aspects of our person that make us suffer or that do not do us good. The ideal is to find the balance between the flaws and the virtues ... although it is not always easy.

Therefore, it is important to know what are the worst defects of a person because they are negative attitudes in life that if you have them, they will prevent you from living in harmony within society or even within your own family.

The worst flaws a person can have

Although there are many more defects, we are going to tell you some of them because they are the most common and the most repeated in society. In this way, you will be able to do a reflection exercise and find out if any of these affect you in your daily life.

Changing for the better will always be in your hands, and if you do not know how to do it, then it will be more than necessary that you seek help from a professional in order to restore emotional balance.

In fact, if you remember the people who pass through our lives and who mark us, it is because They usually have a series of virtues that we like and that make us connect with them. Sympathy, kindness, or altruism are some of the best characteristics a person can have.

However, not everyone has these positive qualities, but there are people whose presence is not pleasant at all. What do we dislike about them? What are the defects that a person can have? Find out more ...

Authoritarianism

Authoritarianism is a series of characteristics of a person that include undemocratic and intolerant behaviors. When dealing with these types of people it does not matter if you are right or not, your opinion has no value because all they want is to be obeyed at all costs.

On the other hand, authoritarian people are characterized by believing that they know better than others what others need, just as a despotic ruler would.. Being the only authority capable of deciding what is correct and what is not, the possibility of dialogue is excluded and there is simply a transmission of orders directed towards others.

Greed and avarice

Greed and greed are very negative traits for a person, because he is never happy with what he has and always wants more. The greedy only care about material things (mainly money) and do not care how they are obtained. They always want more and more.

In addition, the fact that someone is greedy not only creates situations of injustice, but, if this mentality is extended, the possibility of collaborating and cooperating to achieve a common goal disappears and only individualism reigns.

Envy

Envy is a characteristic of the person that is not healthy for either the victim or the envious. Behind envy there is always low self-esteem, frustration and pain. Envy, on the other hand, puts people off that they can excel at something doing it, because they fear the consequences that this may have due to the social repercussions that these successes would have.

Aggressiveness

Aggression is a behavior that nowadays does not look very good, especially when we pretend to live in a civilized society. The aggressive man sees the whole world as a threat, and the slightest bit of change increases with anger.

Cruelty

Intentionally harming someone is known as cruelty. These types of people have not developed empathy and show no remorse for their actions. Definitely a highlight flaw.

Revenge and resentment

Resentment and revenge are not the same but they are related. Although resentment is a type of moral damage, by which we feel offended, revenge is the action that is associated with that resentment and for which we behave in a hostile and We want the other person to suffer the consequences of having hurt us.

Arrogance

Arrogance is a negative quality of a person because is valued above the others and it can come to discredit other individuals and treat them as if they were inferior.

Selfishness

Selfishness is characterized by the fact that the person is not prone to sharing and only acts if he can obtain his own benefit. They are insatiable people and they always want more. They don't stop until they get what they want and they feel very offended and resentful when they don't get what they want from others.

Ego

The ego is the excessive admiration towards oneself and is a trait associated with certain affective and emotional deficiencies. They hardly guarantee healthy interpersonal relationships.

Pride

Pride can be positive in some situations as a form of protection. However, in most cases it is an obstacle to well-being and interpersonal relationships, since it hinders natural communication and the expression of feelings. It also makes the person not recognize their mistakes and can become defensive with others.

Perfectionism

Perfectionism can also be associated with something positive, because the person can do a flawless job. However, this personality trait makes the individual extremely unhappy, because he is never happy with what he does or what he achieves.

Irritability

Irritability is characterized by the fact that the person is prone to feeling anger and an aggressive reaction to a stimulus that they consider to be bothersome. Easily irritable people are always upset.

Intolerance

The little tolerance towards others and towards differences make this characteristic one of the greatest defects of the human being. These individuals are uncompromising and full of prejudices.

Mentira

The lie is another of the defects of the human being, which is not always directed towards other people, but individuals can deceive themselves. Self-deception can be very damaging and is a way of avoiding reality.

Pessimism

The way we think affects to a greater or lesser extent how we behave. Always thinking negatively has harmful consequences for the person, so it is always better to be positive and optimistic.

Of course there are many more ... These are just some of them, would you like to highlight any other? Leave us your opinions in comments!


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