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How Gen Z Became the People-Pleasing Generation

How Gen Z Became the People-Pleasing Generation

Meg Josephson grew up as a people-pleaser. Raised in a home she describes as volatile, she remembers monitoring her father’s reactions, desperately trying to smooth tensions over. “Being a perfectionist and being kind of always on was very protective for me,” Josephson told Business Insider. “It was the one thing in my control to kind of keep my dad’s moods …

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