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pbblankgirl t1_j2eni15 wrote

>Does anyone know what this is?

I think the term is 'contrarian'

>Is this some kind of manipulation tactic?

Yes. Looks like your wife learned from the best.

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throwRAhazza590 OP t1_j2ep9xn wrote

The "best" in this case being her sociopathic mother, whom my wife despises, but still shares many behavioural traits with.

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