A critical person often finds fault with what others do and points it out.

To say the opposite of what someone else has said; to deny the truth of a statement.

Languages, foods, and celebrations that vary between different groups of people.

A failure to understand something correctly, often leading to mistakes.

Recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something.

To express praise or admiration for someone.

Being critical involves finding fault, while appreciation involves recognizing and valuing positive qualities.