You tell your boyfriend of five years how much you love and care about him and that he doesn't compare to anyone else from your past.Your boyfriend forgets about all the nice things and only focuses on your comment about past boyfriends.You current boyfriend is unfortunately using the technique called

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Selective abstraction involves focusing on a single detail, often out of context, while ignoring other more important aspects of the situation. In this case, the boyfriend is fixating on the mention of past relationships, disregarding the significant expressions of love and care.

You Tell Your Boyfriend of Five Years How Much You