Psychology Today | 22.09.2026 01:22
Fourteen-year-old Olivia sits at the dinner table with her family, picking at her food. While the others talk in the background, she is absorbed in her own thoughts, trying to sort out in her head why her math teacher seems to hate her. "Why don't teachers like me? I try so hard, but I must be doing something wrong that I don't know about," she worries for the six hundredth time.
