Deflecting blame quotes

Finding a 'sacrificial lamb' on whom to tag blame for complicated problems is an important instrument in the toolkit of politicians, because it deflects blame for the nation's economic woes away from their own regulatory lapses, economic mismanagement and coddling to labor unions.

Slander Used to deflect ones own guilt and ,falsely blame and makeup stories about another. ByIrene4real97

Ｎａｒｃｉｓｓｉｓｍ Ｓｕｒｖｉｖｏｒ on Instagram: "How many of you have had a narcissist deflect their bad behavior back on to you? Here's one of my (many) personal examples: Me: "Can you explain to me WHY you had the affair?" Narc: "I don't know (insert my name), why don't YOU tell me" I can't make this sh*t up. I ask her why she had an affair and she turns it back on me? Blaming me? After all, if I would have given her everything she needed (aka supply) the affair wouldn't have happened... Right? 🤦🏻‍

This is why people lie, blame and deflect. Because she doesn't have the character to own her own mess. What a shame!! I pity people like this. The truth will prevail. I think it's funny that you've befriended Jason's ex-wife on Pinterest. It's actually creepy.

Deflection Excuse: when accused, deflect the blame by pointing at others — say that it was not you and that whatever happened was caused by other people or other things. #ux #sales #cx #design #ucd #startups #ixd #marketing #ui #psychology #uxr #neuroscience #hci #entrepreneurship #sem

Ever heard of blame-shifting? It's a classic tactic used by toxic individuals to avoid responsibility and make you feel at fault instead. Here's how it works: Imagine you’re in a meeting and your colleague misses a deadline. Instead of owning up to their mistake, they claim that you didn’t provide them with clear instructions, making it seem like it’s your fault. Blame-shifting is all about deflecting responsibility and making the victim question their own actions. It’s a sneaky way to...

Rightly said!