What is the relationship between loyalty and betrayal?

The contrast between the concepts of loyalty and betrayal is stark and while they are mutually exclusive, loyalty to one group or idea can, as in the case of divided loyalties, be at the cost of betrayal of some other value or group. Moreover, loyalty can become dangerous when it morphs into fanaticism.

What are the reasons for betrayal?

Betrayal can be caused by many things including jealousy, greed, power, and fear. These reasons can push people, even as close as family, to act against you for their own personal reasons even if it means causing you pain. Stories of betrayal have gone back as far as the start of mankind itself.

Is being too loyal a bad thing?

Organizations highly value loyal employees. But there is also such a thing as overvaluing loyalty or being blindly loyal, and that’s typically bad. Both research and real life have shown that overly loyal people are more likely to participate in unethical acts to keep their jobs and be exploited by their organizations.

Is betrayal the opposite of loyalty?

“This Survivor tribe is not going to last long with the rampant lying and dishonesty among the contestants.”…What is the opposite of loyalty?

disloyalty	treachery
sedition	betrayal
disaffection	dissidence
infidelity	seditiousness
treason	unfaithfulness

How important is loyalty?

Loyalty is important in both business and our personal lives. Loyalty is valuable because it allows us to take the risk of predicting the actions and behavior of people we trust. 3. One may not always correctly decide who to be loyal to, and some people may even disappoint us or deceive us when we are loyal to them.

What do you call too much loyalty?

Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority. chauvinism. prejudice. intolerance. bigotry.

Why do loyal people get easily betrayed?

Loyalty does not need a betrayer, but a betrayer needs one who is loyal. The Rock reveals the key to success for normal people. The big companies don’t want you to know his secrets. Loyal people get easily betrayed because there are very few of theses types of people.

Why are women more prone to Trust Betrayal than men?

The reason that the effect was stronger for females than males could be, as the authors suggest, due to generally higher oxytocin levels in general in women. It’s possible that to reach similar levels of oxytocin to stimulate the trust betrayal reaction, men need higher doses.

Why do young people betray others?

Essentially, they betray others, because they are trying to escape childhood, and think that by ignoring ALL of the restrictions, wisdom, and advice of older people, that they will discover and accomplish true liberation for themselves.

What is the root cause of betrayal?

Everyone faces betrayal at some point in life. Perhaps it’s a romantic partner who cheats, or a friend who takes advantage of you. No matter how much the person apologizes, you can’t manage to tap into your inner reservoir of forgiveness. To ease your pain, you seek retribution, if not revenge. The violation of our trust is at the root of betrayal.