Psychologists Named Phrases that Destroy a Man's Self-Esteem: Avoid These Words.

Psychology specialists note that one should not talk to a man about one's distrust of him, as this can seriously undermine his self-confidence. For example, a simple phrase like: 'You won't succeed anyway' can completely undermine his self-esteem. Support is important for both women and men.

In addition, experts do not recommend criticizing a man's appearance. Sometimes women think that expressions like 'You look younger in that shirt' will motivate the man to improve, but he will only start fixing himself to meet his partner's expectations, weakening his own confidence.

Depletion of a man's self-esteem can also occur through statements about what, in the woman's opinion, is better for him: 'You would suit that job better' or 'You should be given a chance to engage in sports'. Ultimately, such a person may become dependent on their partner's opinion, losing the ability to make independent decisions and beginning to fear expressing their own desires.

Psychologists also emphasize that one should not inform a man about how insincere things are. One should not excessively praise a partner when there is no basis for it, or lie about his achievements. It is better to build relationships on mutual openness and trust.