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I have question about a person's behavior. why do people feel the need to do things to overly impress others because they "think" others care?

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Pleasing behavior: People who struggle with insecurity as typically worried how others feel about to an extreme degree so they often try to impress to win the approval of others. Best wishes.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Insecurity?: This behavior is mostly a defense mechanism to protect self from feeling insecure or lacking confidence.

Answered 8/3/2013

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