You do it to cover your a** so you don't get into trouble or to avoid hurting someone's feelings. Is there an in-between/middle ground there somewhere? What would be the reason for... moreYou do it to cover your a** so you don't get into trouble or to avoid hurting someone's feelings. Is there an in-between/middle ground there somewhere? What would be the reason for that? Are you good/lousy/in-between?