Not everyone wants cheering up, new study suggests
You may want to rethink cheering up your friends who have low self-esteem because chances are they don't want to hear it. People with low self-esteem have overly negative views of themselves, and often interpret critical feedback, romantic rejections, or unsuccessful job applications as evidence of their general unworthiness. A new study found that they likely don't want you to try to boost their spirits.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/~4/HLgrgtrx93E" height="1" width="1"/>
