When the attitude of the communicator towards self is positive but towards others it is negative, the communicator is said to be?
A communicator whose attitude toward the self is positive but toward others is negative is self conceited, inflated about the self while dismissive of listeners.
This stance carries an I am fine, you are not attitude, breeding arrogance and poor rapport with the receiver.
Being self confident would require positive regard for both self and others, so it does not fit a negative view of others.
Lacking self confidence and authenticity describes a negative view of the self, the reverse of the positive self regard here.
Communicating without confidence and without optimism paints a doubly negative stance, unlike this mix of high self and low other regard.
Balanced communicators hold positive attitudes toward both parties, the healthy I am fine, you are fine position.
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