Crab Bucket Mentality Reddit

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Crab bucket mentality reddit. Reddit whats the worst case of crab mentality you have ever experienced in your life. Crabs do this when a crab is trying to get out of a bucket they pull the crab back int. How dare you bring reason and logic to reddit. View entire discussion 365 comments more posts from the todayilearned community.

Crabs in a bucket is a metaphor for how people in a group will try to pull down those individuals down who are progressing beyond the group or improving themselves in some way. The crab mentality is a metaphor for the human response to self improvement in others. Til of crab mentality. The crab mentality is a metaphor for how humans respond when they see someone else around them achieving some kind of self improvement that they can t achieve themselves.

Crabs in a bucket can easily escape from the bucket one at a time but instead of doing that they pull each other down whenever one rises to the top thus insuring their collective demise. We do this through downplaying criticism discouragement harsh words and unkind actions. I m referring to the phenomenon that if one crab is placed in a bucket it can easily get out but if two or more are in that same bucket they will all die there because they keep pulling the others back in. Basically the if i can t have it no one can mentality.

The other crabs will kill the one trying to get out if it continues to pull itself to the edge of the bucket while not staying down with the other crabs. And one user replied with crab bucket mentality. Once you criticized a person they ll call u hypocrite and dumb ass. The phrase if i can t have it neither can you best describes the crabs in a bucket mentality.

This is a true phenomenon. Have you experienced the crabs in a bucket mentality. When a bunch of crabs are in a bucket they could easily escape by themselves. Crab mentality kuno in the philippines seeing filipinos shares their opinion to this mentality makes me wanna puke because of their double standards and cognitive dissonance.