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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Gandharv Walia

Psychology says people who give huge importance to their house help aren't arrogant or dependent: Here is what the behaviour can mean

Psychology says people who give huge importance to their house help aren't necessarily arrogant or dependent. Giving importance to domestic workers can have a different meaning. It can show that a person understands the value of work and respects the contribution of people around them. Household responsibilities often involve several tasks that require time and effort. When people recognise this contribution, they may develop a relationship based on respect rather than status. This behaviour can also be connected with empathy, gratitude, emotional intelligence and an egalitarian view of social relationships. Psychology can help explain why some people place strong value on the people who support their daily lives.

What does giving importance to house help mean?

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