When boomers feel criticized by younger generations, they unconsciously deploy a predictable arsenal of psychological defense mechanisms that transform simple conversations into generational ...

Experts reveal how self-protective language can be a sign of deeper problems.

"That is not what I said!" I protested. My wife had just reported to me, in a somewhat accusing tone, that something I had said had hurt my daughter's feelings. "I did bring it up, but that was not ...