How many times do you remember a politician saying sorry? Us neither. Ahead, Eve Livingston explores why this is such a common trait among people in power, and whether behavioural redemption is a real possibility.
Among celebrations of his record in office and criticisms of the journalists who scrutinised him, there was no apology to voters over his failure to declare an HMRC fine he received in a multimillion-pound tax dispute., whether or not they’re even our fault.
And there are many reasons why some people might find it harder than others to apologise, says Dr Quinn-Carillo. Fear of repercussions, our own vulnerability, and how much we value the other parties involved may also play a part, as will our own personal histories and anxieties about how others perceive us.
Conversely, she says: “Apologising can be associated with vulnerability and showing emotions, which historically have been seen as negative attributes for many in positions of power.”Political apologies
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