For You Spiteful F’s
Spite carries a risk to both the aggressor and the receiver of the pain whereas with just aggression, the pain is almost always received by just the target.
Researchers found the personality traits that were associated with spitefulness included: “aggression, psychopathy, Machiavellian-ism, narcissism, and guilt-free shame,” while the personality traits that were associated with opposite of spitefulness included: “self-esteem, guilt-proneness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness.”
SPITEFUL BEHAVIOR COULD BE A SIGN OF PSYCHOPATHY
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/554980/scientific-facts-about-spite
Disadvantaged people acting out of spite can pull their oppressors down a few pegs.
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2021/05/why-are-we-so-spiteful/618865/
Spite does in fact defy logic. Try your luck to succeed with 2 betta fish in a gallon tank. Now spite can come in trivial forms, from me eating your leftovers, then you seeking revenge by eating my dinner. Or more detrimental, like you cheating on me so I feel the need to cheat on you. It is certainly the infamous, petty tit-for-tat game I assumed…