I’d rather have your Appreciation (which would be nice but not necessary) than your Approval (which I don’t need)
Situation 1 A friend tries a dress on. She asks your opinion. You say either: A. It looks great on you. I love it. B. I like how it is so flattering. Situation 2 Your child puts his toys away without being told. You say either: A. Oh darling, thank you! That’s so nice. B. […]