Complaints about rudeness in others aren't new to contemporary society, but modern life certainly presents many opportunities to be uncivil. There are the people who can't resist checking their ...

We've all been there: A coworker, a relative or even a stranger at the coffee shop comes out of left field with a remark that's cutting, condescending and just plain rude. Your first instinct might be ...

"In everything, do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Treat others with the warmth and kindness you would like them to show toward you. Do not do to others what you would not want done to ...

In social interactions, we often rely on established norms and cues to interpret behavior. When someone deviates from these, it can easily be perceived as impolite or even rude. However, what if some ...