Perhaps something related to social inaptness or perceived social status, on the hypothesis that rationalization originates as a social psychological drive? I have a few broken social modes, for example there is no emotional drive to avoid pointing out errors or embarrassing facts to people, so I need to consciously stop myself if that’s called for.
Perhaps something related to social inaptness or perceived social status, on the hypothesis that rationalization originates as a social psychological drive? I have a few broken social modes, for example there is no emotional drive to avoid pointing out errors or embarrassing facts to people, so I need to consciously stop myself if that’s called for.