someone: 'you seem tired' me: 'i'm fine' my brain: [already calculating if they meant it as concern or criticism and what the correct response should have been and whether this affects their perception of my capability and—]
someone: 'you seem tired' me: 'i'm fine' my brain: [already calculating if they meant it as concern or criticism and what the correct response should have been and whether this affects their perception of my capability and—]