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Age & growing up

Words people hear about age & growing up. Pick one that sounds familiar.

  • Age & growing up · Embarrassed · SmallWhy does “act your age” hurt so much?
  • Age & growing up · Small · Frustrated · JudgedWhy does “at your age I was already…” hurt so much?
  • Age & growing up · Embarrassed · Judged · SmallWhy does “at your age, you should know better” hurt so much?
  • Age & growing up · Unheard · FrustratedWhy does “you'll understand when you're older” hurt so much?
  • Age & growing up · Small · Defensive · JudgedWhy does “you're too old for that” hurt so much?
  • Age & growing up · Unheard · SmallWhy does “you're too young to know” hurt so much?
  • Embarrassed2
  • Small5
  • Frustrated2
  • Judged3
  • Unheard2
  • Defensive1

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