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“suggests that blaming someone in public is the psychological equivalent of coughing swine flu into a crowd.” quote by David DiSalvo
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““suggests that blaming someone in public is the psychological equivalent of coughing swine flu into a crowd.””

David DiSalvo

About This Quote

Source Article: Journal of Public Health, 2020

Publicly blaming someone is as harmful as spreading a contagious disease.

In simple terms: Blaming publicly spreads harm.

Key Takeaway

Choose constructive criticism over blame.

Themes

communication ethics health

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

academic thought‑provoking

When to use this quote

  • workplace meetings
  • social media debates
  • political discourse

Key Concepts

social contagion psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you address issues responsibly?
  • What alternatives to blame exist?
A Different Perspective

Blame may damage relationships.

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