Examples of stonewalling: 2. Sarcastic comments Another example of passive-aggressive behavior is making sarcastic remarks. "I refer to most sarcasm as 'veiled hostility' given its often ...

sarcasm and passive-aggressiveness ensue, which do not invite collaboration. A classic example is a person who must care for an elderly parent. Let us imagine that aside from legitimate needs ...

New Yorkers use more sarcasm than people living in Southern states, for example. While you don’t need to keep a strict tally of how often you use sarcasm around your kids, there’s no need to ...