Feminism Quote by Keira Kroft
““We do tend to overreact when we feel threatened. Men, I mean.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast “Women in Tech” with Keira Kroft, 2021
People, especially men, often overreact defensively when they feel threatened, leading to exaggerated responses.
In simple terms: Men may overreact when feeling threatened.
Practice calm, assess before reacting.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- team meetings
- public speaking
- negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers your defensive reactions?
- How can you pause before responding?
Overreactions can damage relationships and credibility.